Bryan's votes on the list The Economist

Listopia > Bryan's votes on the list The Economist - Books of the Year, 2023 (55 Books)

1	Deadly Quiet City: True Stories from Wuhan by Murong Xuecun 3.82 avg rating — 696 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
2	Fear Is Just a Word: A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance by Azam Ahmed 3.93 avg rating — 1,547 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
3	Flowers of Fire: The Inside Story of South Korea's Feminist Movement and What It Means for Women's Rights Worldwide by Hawon Jung (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 1,240 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
4	The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism by Tim Alberta 4.40 avg rating — 17,739 ratings Bryan rated it 5 stars See Review	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
5	Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country by Patricia Evangelista 4.21 avg rating — 10,440 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
6	Sparks: China's Underground Historians and their Battle for the Future by Ian Johnson (Goodreads Author) 4.36 avg rating — 657 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
7	Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo 3.77 avg rating — 1,401 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
8	Best Things First by Bjørn Lomborg 3.90 avg rating — 394 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
9	The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level by John H. Cochrane 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
10	The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Results by Andrew McAfee 3.88 avg rating — 926 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
11	How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between by Bent Flyvbjerg 4.27 avg rating — 9,955 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
12	Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization by Ed Conway 4.50 avg rating — 9,180 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
13	The Missing Billionaires: A Guide to Better Financial Decisions by Victor Haghani 3.81 avg rating — 634 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
14	Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building by Claire Hughes Johnson 4.25 avg rating — 1,669 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
15	Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy by James B. Stewart 3.75 avg rating — 6,413 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
16	Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad by Daniel Finkelstein 4.59 avg rating — 3,123 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
17	Ian Fleming: The Complete Man by Nicholas Shakespeare 4.12 avg rating — 554 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
18	Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist by Larry Rohter 4.42 avg rating — 361 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
19	J. L. Austin: Philosopher and D-Day Intelligence Officer by M. W. Rowe 4.48 avg rating — 31 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
20	King: A Life by Jonathan Eig (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 13,185 ratings Bryan rated it 5 stars See Review	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
21	Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative by Jennifer Burns 4.24 avg rating — 518 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
22	Monet: The Restless Vision by Jackie Wullschläger 4.44 avg rating — 294 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
23	Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory by Janet Malcolm 3.89 avg rating — 895 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
24	Waiting to Be Arrested at Night: A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide by Tahir Hamut Izgil 4.28 avg rating — 2,596 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
25	Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder 4.09 avg rating — 12,406 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
26	A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy by Nathan Thrall 4.35 avg rating — 13,455 ratings Bryan added it See Review	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
27	The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689 by Jonathan Healey 4.19 avg rating — 1,620 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
28	Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World by Mary Beard 4.08 avg rating — 7,570 ratings Bryan added it to currently-reading See Review	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
29	In Her Nature: How Women Break Boundaries in the Great Outdoors: A Past, Present and Personal Story by Rachel Hewitt 4.01 avg rating — 282 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
30	Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J. Bass 4.30 avg rating — 1,902 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
31	The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination by Stuart A. Reid (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 2,005 ratings Bryan rated it 4 stars See Review	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
32	Revolutionary Spring: Europe Aflame and the Fight for a New World, 1848-1849 by Christopher Clark 4.21 avg rating — 1,241 ratings Bryan added it to currently-reading See Review	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
33	On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 989 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
34	The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 221,976 ratings Bryan rated it 4 stars See Review	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
35	The Bee Sting by Paul Murray 3.88 avg rating — 143,492 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
36	The Fraud by Zadie Smith 3.26 avg rating — 35,507 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
37	Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck 3.34 avg rating — 27,979 ratings Bryan added it to currently-reading See Review	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
38	North Woods by Daniel Mason (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 120,326 ratings Bryan added it to currently-reading See Review	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
39	Prophet Song by Paul Lynch (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 89,091 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
40	Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 4.05 avg rating — 12,443 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
41	Western Lane by Chetna Maroo 3.48 avg rating — 11,108 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
42	Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future by Gloria Dickie (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 3,276 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
43	Gradual: The Case for Incremental Change in a Radical Age by Greg Berman 3.81 avg rating — 144 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
44	High Caucasus: A Mountain Quest in Russia’s Haunted Hinterland by Tom Parfitt 4.29 avg rating — 455 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
45	The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time by Yascha Mounk 4.05 avg rating — 2,379 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
46	Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion by Nicholas Spencer 4.01 avg rating — 477 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
47	Pandora’s Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies that Broke Television by Peter Biskind 3.53 avg rating — 747 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
48	Sailing Alone: A History by Richard J. King (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 202 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
49	A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder by Mark O'Connell 3.72 avg rating — 2,719 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
50	The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma by Mustafa Suleyman 3.80 avg rating — 15,649 ratings Bryan rated it 4 stars See Review	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
51	The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Jeff Goodell (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 8,287 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
52	Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 100,537 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
53	Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock's Gender Service for Children by Hannah Barnes 4.33 avg rating — 1,273 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
54	Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food by Chris van Tulleken 4.37 avg rating — 47,231 ratings Bryan added it to to-read See Review	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
55	What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman 4.14 avg rating — 7,343 ratings Bryan added it to currently-reading See Review	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