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Dan Allosso is 10% done with Nineteenth-Century British Secularism: Science, Religion and Literature (Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000)

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Nineteenth-Century British Secularism: Science, Religion and Literature (Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000)

Dan Allosso is starting Russian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Russia, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasion, the Napoleonic Invasion, Reforms of Peter ... Union, and More (Exploring Russia's Past)

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Russian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Russia, Including Events Such as the Mongol Invasion, the Napoleonic Invasion, Reforms of Peter ... Union, and More (Exploring Russia's Past)

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Not reading as much right now, because I'm writing the last section of my dissertation. Another month or so...

— Mar 15, 2017 05:51AM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is reading The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples

I just finished The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples and gave it 4 stars.

— Dec 10, 2015 03:07PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is 33% done with The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples

Wondering whether the rule that species from bigger continents seem to dominate applies to bacteria and viruses too?

— Dec 07, 2015 01:07PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is 45% done with Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights

Old cultural references (Kim Novak in Psycho?) and virtually no dialog. But parts of it ARE hilarious.

— Sep 12, 2015 06:08PM Add a comment

Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights

Dan Allosso is on page 180 of 582 of Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water

I'm not sure I'm as outraged by the Owens River Valley story as he wanted me to be, but there's definitely a lot of good material in here!

— Aug 18, 2015 05:44AM Add a comment

Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water

Dan Allosso is on page 129 of 512 of The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)

Interesting how one of the major characters is a political officer in the armed forces. Something an American author might not have thought of -- since we believe our military operations have nothing at al to do with ideology or politics.

— Aug 13, 2015 09:17AM Add a comment

The Dark Forest (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #2)

Dan Allosso is reading The Causal Angel (The Jean le Flambeur Series, #3)

I just finished The Causal Angel (Jean le Flambeur Book 3) and gave it 5 stars.

— Jul 14, 2015 12:12PM Add a comment

The Causal Angel (The Jean le Flambeur Series, #3)

Dan Allosso is reading The Fractal Prince (Jean le Flambeur, #2)

I just finished The Fractal Prince (Jean le Flambeur Book 2) and gave it 5 stars. Brilliant!

— Jul 13, 2015 11:37AM Add a comment

The Fractal Prince (Jean le Flambeur, #2)

Dan Allosso is reading Seveneves

I just finished Seveneves: A Novel and gave it 4 stars.

— May 30, 2015 08:52PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is reading Evolving Ourselves: Redesigning the Future of Humanity--One Gene at a Time

I just finished Evolving Ourselves: How Unnatural Selection and Nonrandom Mutation are Changing Life on Earth and gave it 4 stars.

— May 08, 2015 05:19PM Add a comment

Evolving Ourselves: Redesigning the Future of Humanity--One Gene at a Time

Dan Allosso is 14% done with The Revolt of the Masses

— Mar 16, 2015 02:37PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is reading The Gardens of Democracy: A New American Story of Citizenship, the Economy, and the Role of Government

I just finished The Gardens of Democracy: A New American Story of Citizenship, the Economy, and the Role of Government.

— Dec 23, 2014 03:31PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is 10% done with Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust

— Dec 15, 2014 05:16PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is starting Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust

Checking this one out, but I'll be back to Managed By Markets shortly

— Dec 15, 2014 12:28PM Add a comment

Dan Allosso is 52% done with Managed by the Markets: How Finance Re-Shaped America

Lots of material here. I'll probably have to change a bit of my syllabus this semester to work some of this in.

— Dec 13, 2014 11:49AM Add a comment

Managed by the Markets: How Finance Re-Shaped America

Dan Allosso is on page 150 of 304 of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History

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