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What Dan Read - Lifetime Reading List of Dan Pelzer

Dan Pelzer, who died in July 2025, was a longtime Columbus Metropolitan Library customer and avid reader who kept a list of all the books he'd read starting in 1962. Columbus Metropolitan Library staff transcribed Dan's reading list from what-danread.com, a website created by Dan's family in his honor.
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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sh
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sh
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A Pictorial History of Western Art (Erwin Christensen)
A Pictorial History of Western Art
2
Erwin Christensen
A Short History of Africa (Roland Oliver & J. D. Fage)
A Short History of Africa
3
Roland Oliver & J. D. Fage
A Short History of India and Pakistan (T. Walter Wallbank)
A Short History of India and Pakistan
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T. Walter Wallbank
A Short History of Japan (Malcolm Kennedy)
A Short History of Japan
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Malcolm Kennedy
A Short History of Nepal (Netra Thapa)
A Short History of Nepal
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Netra Thapa
A Short History of the Middle East (George Kirk)
A Short History of the Middle East
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George Kirk
A Shortened History of England (G. M. Trevelyan)
A Shortened History of England
8
G. M. Trevelyan
A Stillness at Appomattox (Bruce Catton)
A Stillness at Appomattox
9
Bruce Catton
A Woman of the Pharisees (François Mauriac)
A Woman of the Pharisees
10
François Mauriac
Abraham Lincoln (Carl Sandburg)
Abraham Lincoln
11
Carl Sandburg
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
12
Lewis Carroll
Ambassador's Report: Asia's Problems Seen by a Friend (Charles Bowles)
Ambassador's Report: Asia's Problems Seen by a Friend
13
Charles Bowles
American Capitalism (John K. Galbreath)
American Capitalism
14
John K. Galbreath
An Essay on Man (Ernst Cassirer)
An Essay on Man
15
Ernst Cassirer
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
16
Leo Tolstoy
Another Country (James Baldwin)
Another Country
17
James Baldwin
Asia in the Balance (Michael Edwardes)
Asia in the Balance
18
Michael Edwardes
Baa Baa, Black Sheep (Gregory Boyington)
Baa Baa, Black Sheep
19
Gregory Boyington
Babbit
Babbit
20
Beat to Quarters (C. S. Forester)
Beat to Quarters
21
C. S. Forester
Born Victim (Hillary Waugh)
Born Victim
22
Hillary Waugh
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
23
Aldous Huxley
Call of the Wild (Jack London)
Call of the Wild
24
Jack London
Call to Greatness (Adlai Stevenson)
Call to Greatness
25
Adlai Stevenson
Capitalism and Freedom
Capitalism and Freedom
26
Caste Today (Taya Zinkin)
Caste Today
27
Taya Zinkin
Child of the Dark (Carolina Maria De Jesus)
Child of the Dark
28
Carolina Maria De Jesus
Christopher Columbus, Mariner (Samuel Eliot Morison)
Christopher Columbus, Mariner
29
Samuel Eliot Morison
Coming of Age in Samoa (Margaret Mead)
Coming of Age in Samoa
30
Margaret Mead
Commando Extraordinary (Charles Foley)
Commando Extraordinary
31
Charles Foley
Commodore Hornblower (C. S. Forester)
Commodore Hornblower
32
C. S. Forester
Communism (Alfred Meyer)
Communism
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Alfred Meyer
Communist China and Asia (A. Doak Barnett)
Communist China and Asia
34
A. Doak Barnett
Crusade in Europe (Dwight D. Eisenhower)
Crusade in Europe
35
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cultural Patterns and Technical Change (Margaret Mead)
Cultural Patterns and Technical Change
36
Margaret Mead
Dead Souls (Nikolai Gogol)
Dead Souls
37
Nikolai Gogol
Death to the French (C S Forester)
Death to the French
38
C S Forester
Democracy in America (Alexis De Tocqueville)
Democracy in America
39
Alexis De Tocqueville
Dialogues of Plato
Dialogues of Plato
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