MB Civic

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/books/review/Walker-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

The Numerati, by Stephen Baker

“How buying, blogging, calling and Web surfing are being used to track and influence people.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/books/review/Rosen-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

Descartes’ Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason, by Russell Shorto

“Judging Descartes’ reason alongside his embrace of religion.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/books/review/Joffe-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776, by George C. Herring

“America never went it alone, according to this comprehensive history of foreign policy.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/books/review/Franklin-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

The Road to Rescue: The Untold Story of Schindler’s List, by Mietek Pemper, Viktoria Hertling and Marie Elisabeth Miller

“Two books pay tribute to Oskar Schindler and the ‘multifarious acts of resistance’ that made his rescures possible.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/books/review/Meacham-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

How to Read Like a President, by Jon Meacham

“You can tell alot about a presidential candidate by the books he reads, or says he reads.”