330 ratings | 41 reviews | avg rating:3.63

Steven Fake’s Followers (9)

Steven’s Bookshelves

to-read (1921)
currently-reading (2)
read (404)
did-not-finish (0)
author-of (2)
classics (16)

Steven’s Friends (155)

Denise Robbins

667 books | 188 friends

Courtney

346 books | 132 friends

Nina

481 books | 81 friends

Rachel Miller

742 books | 58 friends

Mosab Abu Toha

759 books | 1,074 friends

david meieran

833 books | 262 friends

Kevin

363 books | 113 friends

Sean

915 books | 103 friends

More friends…

Steven Fake

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

Website

http://www.scrambleforafrica.org/

Twitter

StevenFake

Genre

Nonfiction, Politics, Social Sciences

Member Since

May 2008

edit data

Steve Fake grew up in eastern Pennsylvania and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh, where he was involved in student activism. He became interested in radical politics after seeing Good Will Hunting, where he first heard of Howard Zinn and Noam Chomsky. Like so many others, his political outlook has been heavily influenced by these two individuals. He lives and works in Boston.

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Steven Fake questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Steven Fake’s books

Average rating: 4.0 · 11 ratings · 1 review · 2 distinct works

	The Scramble For Africa: Darfur--Intervention and the USA by Steven Fake (Goodreads Author), Kevin Funk (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Scramble for Africa: Darfur--Intervention and the USA by Kevin Funk (Goodreads Author), Steven Fake (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

77 posts
Steven Fake's Blog

How to become a billionaire - the Dan Gertler story

How to become a billionaire in four easy steps:

View more on Steven Fake's website »

Like • 0 comments • flag

Published on December 30, 2012 11:35

View all 77 posts »

Steven is Currently Reading

Steven Fake is currently reading

Acts of Faith: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries)

by Philip Caputo (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Jan 11, 2016 08:47PM

Steven Fake is currently reading

Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

by Robert D. Putnam

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Feb 02, 2015 05:34AM

rss
Steven’s Recent Updates

Steven Fake wants to read I Hope You Find What You're Looking For by Bsrat Mezghebe	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 10, 2026 02:41PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of I Hope You Find What You're Looking For by Bsrat Mezghebe. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — I Hope You Find What You're Looking For by Bsrat Mezghebe <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake entered a giveaway Working Well: How to Build a Happier, Healthier Workplace Through the Science of Attunement by Nidhi Tewari (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Apr 20, 2026 06:40PM · like · see giveaway · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Working Well by Nidhi Tewari. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Working Well by Nidhi Tewari <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake wants to read Who Will You Save? by Gareth L. Powell (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Apr 12, 2026 05:39AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Who Will You Save? by Gareth L. Powell. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Who Will You Save? by Gareth L. Powell <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake wants to read Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1) by Patrick O'Brian	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 15, 2026 01:44PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake wants to read The Bee Sting by Paul Murray	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 28, 2026 04:21AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Bee Sting by Paul Murray. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Bee Sting by Paul Murray <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake wants to read The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 28, 2026 04:21AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake wants to read Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 28, 2026 04:21AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake wants to read The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World (Norton Paperback) by Avi Shlaim	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 07, 2026 03:07AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Iron Wall by Avi Shlaim. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Iron Wall by Avi Shlaim <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Steven Fake is now following James Sallis Author of Drive (Drive, #1)
Feb 02, 2026 01:53AM · like
Steven Fake wants to read Drive (Drive, #1) by James Sallis	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 02, 2026 01:53AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Drive by James Sallis. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Drive by James Sallis <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">