Thomas Sowell's Christmas Book List

Real Clear Politics has a Thomas Sowell column up with some terrific suggestions for books to give as Christmas gifts.

Two of the books on the list, David McCullough's 1776 and Sowell's own BLACK REDNECKS AND WHITE LIBERALS, are sitting on my shelves waiting to be read.

The main drawback to being in the business of proofreading is I spend so much time reading other people's work I don't get nearly as much time as I'd like for pleasure reading...