143 books
—
25 voters


“We outsource the problem of sanity. People remain mentally healthy not merely because of the integrity of their own minds, but because they are constantly being reminded how to think, act, and speak by those around them.”
― Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life
― Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life

“The simple facts of Mao’s career seem incredible: in a vast land of 400 million people, at age 28, with a dozen others, to found a party and in the next fifty years to win power, organize, and remold the people and reshape the land–history records no greater achievement. Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, all the kings of Europe, Napoleon, Bismarck, Lenin–no predecessor can equal Mao Tse-tung’s scope of accomplishment, for no other country was ever so ancient and so big as China. Indeed Mao’s achievement is almost beyond our comprehension.”
― The United States and China
― The United States and China
Evan’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Evan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Evan
Lists liked by Evan