/lit/ - Literature

I don't have a goodreads. What's it good for?
I just use an .rtf to keep track of what I'm currently reading/planning to.

Here's what's left of my backlog for this year:

Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age by Modris Eksteins
After the Black Death: A Social History of Early Modern Europe by George Huppert
Towards the Flame: Empire, War and the End of Tsarist Russia by Dominic Lieven Allen Lane
Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt’s America, Mussolini’s Italy, and Hitler’s Germany by Wolfgang Schievelbusch
Breaking the Spell subtitle: The Holocaust: Myth & Reality by Nicholas Kollerstrom
1939 - The war that had many fathers by Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
On the Marble Cliffs by Ernst Jünger
Elements of Evolutionary Genetics by Brian Charlesworth & Deborah Charlesworth
The Homeric Epics and the Gospel of Mark by Dennis MacDonald
Introduction to Quantitative Genetics by Douglas Scott Falconer & T.F.C. Mackay
Mohammed and Charlemagne Revisited: The History of a controversy by Emmet Scott
Muqaddimah by Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun
The end of Normal: The great crisis and the future of growth by James K. Galbraith
The Electric Universe by Wallace Thornhill & David Talbott
The Electric Sky by Donald E. Scott
Debt: The first 5000 years by David Graeber
Meta Math!: The quest for Omega by Gregory Chaitin
Programming the universe: A quantum computer scientist takes on the cosmos by Seth Lloyd
Family and Civilization by Carle Zimmerman
False Dawn: The Delusions of Global Capitalism by John Gray
Europe’s Inner Demons by Norman Cohn
History of Physics before Einstein by Pierre Duhem
Scientist and Catholic: Pierre Duhem by Stanley L. Jaki
Science was born of Christianity: The teaching of Fr. Stanley L. Jaki by Stacy Trasancos
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World by René Girard
The Heliand by anonymous (Old Saxon epic poem)
Antifragile, things that gain from disorder by Nassim Taleb
Interpreting Folklore by Alan A. Dundes
The Jewish Revolutionary Spirit: And Its Impact on World History by E. Michael Jones
Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World by Patricia Crone
Discourse on Voluntary Servitude by Etienne de la Boetie
Principles of Population Genetics by Daniel L. Hartl & Andrew G. Clark
Historical Dynamics: Why States Rise and Fall by Peter Turchin
The Barbarian Conversion: From Paganism to Christianity by Richard Fletcher
Europe: Was It Ever Really Christian? by Anton Wessels
Opposition to Louis XIV: The Political and Social Origins of French Enlightenment by Lionel Rothkrug
Philosophy and the State in France: The Renaissance to the Enlightenment by Nannerl O. Keohane
The Priority of John by John Robinson
The New Testament: A Translation by David Bentley Hart
How to Do Things with Words by J.L. Austin

I expect I will have read 90% of them by December 31st.