cwl's reviews
261 reviews

Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain by Charles Leerhsen

dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

4.0

The Great Peace by Mena Suvari

informative fast-paced

2.5

Broken Circle: The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools—Commemorative Edition by Theodore Niizhotay Fontaine

emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

3.5

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell

emotional informative medium-paced

4.0

Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker

challenging hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

4.25

The Bet by Anton Chekhov

emotional hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War by Malcolm Gladwell

funny hopeful informative

4.5

nginx: A Practical Guide to High Performance by Stephen Corona

informative medium-paced

4.0

The Socialist Temptation by Iain Murray

fast-paced

1.5

Poorly thought out, poorly structured and biased arguments on a subject that deserves a more even headed and better-delivered arguments on the challenges of socialism vs capitalism. Not worth reading.