Anti-Intellectualism in American LifeClassic · History, Politics, Nonfiction
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
1963 · 434 pages · Nonfiction
51
Classic
★ 4.11 on Goodreads · 4K ratings
≈ 11 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Pulitzer Prize (General Nonfiction) winner (1964). 4.11★ from 4K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
51Must-Read Score
- Critics56 out of 100 · counts 35%+23
- Readers49 out of 100 · counts 50%+28
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #34 of the 55 politics books we rank
- #120 of the 220 history books we rank
- #163 of the 296 classics we rank
- #532 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- Pulitzer Prize (General Nonfiction) winner (1964)
Reads as
Thought-provoking, True story
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