Five best books about fanaticism

Alan Charles Kors, a professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania and editor in chief of the recent Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment (Oxford), named a five best list of "works about fanaticism" for the Wall Street Journal.One title on the list:Son of the RevolutionBy Liang Heng and Judith ShapiroKnopf, 1983There are many remarkable works, both scholarly and autobiographical, on the