The Implied Reader: Patterns of Communication in Prose ...
Author: Wolfgang Iser Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 028 EAN: 9780801821509 ISBN: 0801821509 Number Of Pages: 318 Publication Date: 1974-01 [... more]
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Highlanders: A History of the Gaels
Where did we go wrong?: Thoroughly readable history of our people - but very little on the diaspora. This book however does deal with contemporary Highland society, so if you're only interested in a sentimental look at the past, you can still enjoy the [... more]
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Interest Rate Models - Theory and Practice: With Smile, ...
Nicely written overview of interest rate models: This recent book, written by two Italian "quants" Mercurio & Brigo, gives a nice and accessible overview of interest rate models which is a compromise between the practitioner viewpoint, [... more]
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Lying With Strangers
Frustration, Unhealthy Competition, and the Nature of Love: High achievers are often happy only when they stand atop the mound of people they have overcome. Lying with Strangers has much than its quota of such self-absorbed people. At the center of the [... more]
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School Of Assassins
Updated Propaganda: What started out ten years ago as a special interest group holding a small former Army school, SOA, responsible as just the common ground where alleged criminal people passed through before or after allegedly committing a crime, this 2 [... more]
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God Don't Like Ugly
Read Toni Morrison or Maya Angelo instead: I read this because the author was likened to Maya Angelo and Toni Morrison. They each wrote a book dealing with a young African American girl being raped ("I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and " [... more]
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You Only Die Twice
From Amazon.com: In her seventh outing for Miami crime reporter Britt Montero, Edna Buchanan (herself an erstwhile journalist for The Miami Herald) serves up a nice twist on a standard plot. The body of a beautiful naked woman floats in on the tide [... more]
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The Local Politics of Global Sustainability
More interesting to theorists than activists: This book is a quick read, essentially an application of Barber's Strong Democracy treatise to the idea of sustainable development. It defines sustainable development as the reorientation of the economic [... more]
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Greek New Testament-FL
Pastor / Student Greek New Testament: Martin Luther said the following on the importance of the original languages: "Without languages we could not have received the gospel. Languages are the scabbard that contains the sword of the Spirit; they are [... more]
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Greek New Testament-FL
Pastor / Student Greek New Testament: Martin Luther said the following on the importance of the original languages: "Without languages we could not have received the gospel. Languages are the scabbard that contains the sword of the Spirit; they are [... more]
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Implied Spaces
Author: Walter Jon Williams Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9781597801256 ISBN: 1597801259 Number Of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 2008-06-11 [... more]
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The Implied Spider: Politics and Theology in Myth
Fails to find the common thread: Although the book has a worthy goal, Doniger fails to find the glue that permeates different cultures. I suspect because her approach is to reductionist, and sex-centered, that she doesn't even factor in the common thread [... more]
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