Overtaken
 From Amazon.co.uk: When TV comedians announce that they're about to produce their first novel, the pulse doesn't always race faster. But perhaps some excitement is in order, as Alexei Sayle's first novel, Overtaken triumphantly demonstrates what [... more]
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Last Temptation of Christ (Widescreen)
Amazon.com essential video: It isn't difficult to imagine why this 1988 retelling of the Crucifixion story was picketed vociferously upon release--this Jesus bears little resemblance to the classical Christ, who was not, upon careful review of the [... more]
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How to Avoid Huge Ships
A Great Metaphor for the Lessons of Life: I bought this book as a joke while attending a government management seminar at the Maritime Institute of Technology (located in Baltimore Md). I remember thinking to myself "you know life is tough, but it [... more]
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A Journal of the Plague Year
Public health primer: Probably one of the first examples of journalistic fiction, Defoe's "A Journal of the Plague Year" is a pseudo-eyewitness account of the London plague of 1665. Writing this in 1722, Defoe casts himself into the role of his [... more]
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Rap Attack 3: From African Jive to Global Hip-hop
All time great book: First published 1984, then with a few extra chapters. This was on publication essential reading and remains so. It combines a good account of hip Hop's formation and antecedents with a look at the contemporary scene..labels, artists [... more]
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Vector
Chronique amazon.fr: Lorsque le médecin légiste Jack Stapleton est réveillé à quatre heures et demie du matin par un coup de téléphone de son amie Laurie, il reste interloqué. Alors que leurs [... more]
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House of Cards Trilogy
From Amazon.com: Connoisseurs of political chicanery will relish House of Cards, the mordantly funny story of Francis Urquhart (Ian Richardson), a British politician with his eye on the top job. Urquhart is the chief whip of the Conservative Party and [... more]
CDN$74.90
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Shade's Children
From Amazon.com: In the brutal world of Shade's Children, your 14th birthday is your last. Malevolent Overlords rule the earth, directing hideous, humanoid creatures to harvest the brains and muscles of teens for use in engineering foul beasts to fight [... more]
CDN$20.50
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Against Postmodernism: A Marxist Critique
a nice argument for not jumping in the current bandwagon: I have been engaged in an study of philosophy only for the past two years and mostly for my interest in politics and social science. I like many people have heard this word "postmodernism& [... more]
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Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre: The Best ...
From Amazon.com: Lovecraft is "the American writer of the twentieth century most frequently compared with Poe, in the quality of his art ... \oand\c its thematic preoccupations (the obsessive depiction of psychic disintegration in the face of cosmic [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Kid Calhoun
Wonderful!: I loved it. Lots of fun, sexy and exciting. It kept me turning pages like "Anything, My Love" by Cynthia Simmons. Couldn't put it down. Weak Heroine!!: I was very disappointed by this book. The heroine, Kid Calhoun, sets out to [... more]
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How Steam Locomotives Really Work
The title says it all: If you want to know how a steam locomotive really work buy this book, if you are looking for anecdotes, beautifull pictures curious details etc. don't!. I am not a trains fan but I have an interest in the history of technology and [... more]
CDN$28.50
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