8 Douglas Murray Recommended Books
Douglas Murray is a British writer and political commentator. He is the author of several books, including The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam and The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity. Murray has been a columnist for The Spectator and The Wall Street Journal, and is a contributing editor for The Spectator USA. He is also a senior fellow at the Henry Jackson Society, a British think tank.
8 Books recommended by Douglas Murray
Radicals Chasing Utopia
Inside the Rogue Movements Trying to Change the World
Author :Jamie Bartlett
- Douglas Murray"Looks at various groups scorned or even loathed by the mainstream and listens to what they have to say for themselves." - Douglas Murray [Source]
The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell
Author :Aldous Huxley
- Douglas Murray"About something really interesting and dangerous." - Douglas Murray [Source]
Radical Chic
And Mau Mauing The Flak Catchers
Author :Tom Wolfe
- Douglas Murray"The master of observational writing dissects the meeting point of Manhattan’s elites with the Black Panthers." - Douglas Murray [Source]
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Author :Edmund Burke
- Douglas Murray"The wisest and most important view on the situation in Europe immediately following the French revolution." - Douglas Murray [Source]
Lord of the Flies
Author :William Golding
- Douglas Murray"The first book that absolutely threw me." - Douglas Murray [Source]
Collected Poems
Author :W. H. Auden
- Douglas Murray"I read [this author] when I was young, and certain lines obviously stuck with me." - Douglas Murray [Source]
Power and the Idealists
Or, the Passion of Joschka Fischer and Its Aftermath
Author :Paul Berman
- Douglas Murray"A neglected masterpiece of political writing." - Douglas Murray [Source]
Green Philosophy
Author :Roger Scruton
- Douglas Murray"[The author] is better placed than anyone to give proper insight and answers to a serious question." - Douglas Murray [Source]
FAQs
Q1: What books does Douglas Murray recommend?
Douglas Murray recommends books across history, culture and the political sciences. His book recommendations span from Aristotle's Politics and Thucydides' Peloponnesian War to Christopher Caldwell's Reflections on the Revolution in Europe and Hannah Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism.
Q2: What type of books does Douglas Murray recommend?
Douglas Murray is a political commentator and historian, and most of his book recommendations focus on these themes. He recommends books on culture, history, philosophy, religion and literature with a particular focus on European history and the political sciences.
Q3: Where can I view Douglas Murray's book recommendations?
Douglas Murray publishes his book recommendations on several online channels including his blog, YouTube and podcast. Alternatively, you can find many of his book recommendations in the books he has authored, including his most recent, The Strange Death of Europe.
Q4: Does Douglas Murray have an official website?
Yes, Douglas Murray has an official website, www.douglasmurray.co.uk, where you can find an up-to-date list of his book recommendations.
Q5: Does Douglas Murray recommend any new books?
Yes, Douglas Murray recommends a range of new books on history, culture and the political sciences. His latest recommendations include Claire Lemercier's Post-Truth, George Orwell's Animal Farm and Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind.
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