Scott Simon of NPR interviewed Steve Levitt about his work this past Saturday, April 9. It's a wonderful interview, available here. Steve Levitt's and Stephen Dubner's Freakonomics appears on Tuesday, April 12.
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Richard A. Posner: Catastrophe
I'll post some notes about this by May 1. (****)
Michael Kremer & Rachel Glennerstner: Strong Medicine
(****)
Timur Kuran: Islam and Mammon: The Economic Predicaments of Islamism
(****)
Bill Bryson: A Short History of Nearly Everything
Remarkably informative and beautifully written. A real treat, not to be missed. (*****)
Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go
(*****)
Robert B. Parker: Cold Service
Some idiot had the audacity to shoot Hawk! (*****)
Rohinton Mistry: A Fine Balance
This is the third of Mistry's books that I've read. Each is spectacularly good. Family Matters may be better, but only by a fraction of a star. (*****)
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