The Day the Sun Rose Twice: The Story of the Trinity ...
Worthwhile, with some unique information: If you read one book about the bomb, read Richard Rhodes's "The Making of the Atomic Bomb". I read Szasz as a refresher a few days before visiting the Trinity site, and found that it had a number of [... more]
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On the Banks of the Bayou
Charming Story: This book is excelent. Its a great addition to the Rose years. I think this story is quite interesting and it shows how difficult growing up is , no matter what time in history! Its a book girls can relate to and its also very pleasant to [... more]
CDN$16.45
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Brothers In Arms
: Propelled by Mark Knopfler's literate songs, gruff vocals, and spidery guitar work, Dire Straits had overcome initial skepticism for their resistance to '70s new wave accents in favor of a rootsy traditionalism. This 1985 album captures the band [... more]
CDN$9.99
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The Invisible Woman: Confronting Weight Prejudice in America
The Dirty Truth about America: This is one of the best books I've read so far that analyzes weight prejudice. Goodman does an excellent job exposing the myths and discourse about weight in the United States. It is also a good read for anyone wishing to [... more]
CDN$26.95
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Savage Eye
From Amazon.com: The Savage Eye is somewhere between documentary and poetry. The story is of one Judith (Barbara Baxley), recently divorced, who's trying for a fresh start and dealing with her own sense of desolation. Her inner state, and that of the [... more]
CDN$52.99
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On the Banks of the Bayou
Charming Story: This book is excelent. Its a great addition to the Rose years. I think this story is quite interesting and it shows how difficult growing up is , no matter what time in history! Its a book girls can relate to and its also very pleasant to [... more]
CDN$7.50
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The Innamorati
entertaining allegory; some few awkwardnesses: Entertaining allegory about the masks we wear \ofor good or for ill\c, and the curses that we carry with us. The writing is uneven, but the awkwardnesses \ofor example, I wish the editor had taken a red pen [... more]
CDN$21.00
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The Afterlife
From Amazon.com: Not many authors kill their main character on page two, but when Gary Soto does in The Afterlife the tactic results in a richly textured coming of age story. Chuy is a normal teenage guy, making his way in the barrios of Fresno, [... more]
CDN$7.95
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A Radiant Life: Raw Food and the Presence of Love
Author: Sun Rose Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 615 EAN: 9781598006865 ISBN: 159800686X Number Of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2006-11 [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Crossing Muddy Waters
From Amazon.com: Two and a half decades into a career that's never delivered the stardom forecast by legions of champions, John Hiatt has settled into a niche that's about as comfortable as a maturing singer-songwriter could ask for. No longer a major- [... more]
CDN$20.99
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A Few Figs from Thistles
Jewels among thistles: "My candle bums at both ends/It will not last the night/But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--/It gives a lovely light!" That famous poem is a suitable opening to the whimsical, quirky volume of Edna St. Vincent Millay's [... more]
CDN$16.00
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When the Emperor Was Divine
From Amazon.com: A precise, understated gem of a first novel, Julie Otsuka's When the Emperor Was Divine tells one Japanese American family's story of internment in a Utah enemy alien camp during World War II. We never learn the names of the young boy [... more]
CDN$14.95
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