星期三, 9月 07, 2005

More than I can read too .....

Books to man is like shoes to woman, we always buy more than we can read and wear.

Having weeks of holiday, hung around bookshop becomes my daily habit. Of course, my books are piling up too quickly. Following are part of my books, and related topics that I have been following. Since I have to focus on my work-related books in coming six months (at least), I can lend my book to friends over the period. See if you guys are interesting in them.

Politic:

  • The New Prince, Dick Morris
  • Feeding The Beast : The White House Versus the Press, Kenneth T. Walsh
  • The White House Staff – Inside West Wing and Beyond, Bradley H. Patterson Jr
  • Electing The President 2000 – The Insiders’ View – Election strategy from those who made it., Kathleen Hall Jamieson & Paul Waldman
  • No Place For Amateurs – How Political Consultants Are Reshaping American Democracy, Dennis W. Johnson
  • Polling Matters – Why Leaders Must Listen to Wisdom of the People, Frank Newport
  • The Prime Minister and Cabinet Government, Neil McNaughton


History:

  • Empire – How British Made The Modern World, Niall Ferguson
  • The House of Rothschild – Money’s Prophets 1798-1848, Niall Ferguson
  • The House of Rothschild – The World’s Banker 1849-1998, Niall Ferguson
  • What If? – Robert Cowley (Chinese translated version)
  • 晚清報業, 陳玉申
  • 北京的莫理循–Translated from “Morrison of Peking” by Cyril Pearl [George Ernest Morrison 在1897年以英國《泰晤士報》駐清記者身份來華, 親身採訪維新運動、義和團、滿清覆亡、民國成立等巨變, 更在1912年起為袁世凱政治願問. “Morrison of Peking”是澳洲作家Cyril Pearl據Morrison的日記及書信編寫, 於1967年出版的傳記. ]
  • 日本近代史, 林明德
  • 日本現代史, 許介鱗

Social Science:

  • The Working Poor – Invisible in America, David K. Shipler
  • Critial Mass – How one thing leads to another, Philip Ball
  • 行為經濟學 – 理論與應用, 復旦大學

Gambling:

  • Gambling Wizards – Conversations with the World’s Greatest Gamblers, Richard W. Munchkin (Chinese translated version)
  • Poker nation – A High-Stakes, Low-Life Adventure into the Heart of a Gambling Country, by Andy Bellin (Chinese translated version)
  • Hold’em Poker, by David Sklansky
  • Small Stakes Hold’em, by David Sklansky
  • Professional Blackjack, by Stanford Wong


PS: Shall we hold a gathering for members to know each other?


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