Relativity: The Special And General Theory
 A concise book that captures the essence.: I own this book and have read it a few times and each time I am impressed by the clarity with which it is written. It explains the concepts of relativity in words. It avoids (technical) calculations and formulas, [... more]
CDN$10.23
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Observer's Guide to Stellar Evolution: The Birth, Life ...
Potentially Good Book; Copyediting at its worst: Observer's Guide to Stellar Evolution Review 1003 Book Review: 'Observer's Guide to Stellar Evolution' By Richard Tihany "The Observer's Guide to Stellar Evolution" by Mike Inglis (Springer- [... more]
CDN$59.93
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Wives of Bowie Stone
Three tissue book...: This book was a fast and easy read. Ms. Osborne definitely knows how to tug the heart strings. She writes of two very different women and makes them into characters you come to really like and care about. I gave it four stars [... more]
CDN$6.99
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VBScript Programmer's Reference
Decent overall.: Overall, VBScript: Programmer's Reference is pretty good and fairly useful. High points: - Wide range of relevant topics. - Good examples. - Extensive appendicies. Low points: - Already out of date. - Worthless and frustrating index. - [... more]
CDN$44.99
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The Garden as Architecture: Form and Spirit in the ...
Contrasts in how 3 cultures relate buildings & gardens.: The highest compliment which I can pay to a book is to say that it has a place in my "Desert Island" library - that is to say that if I were to find myself stranded on an island and [... more]
CDN$130.31
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Intelligence And The War In Bosnia
Unique Blend of Lessons Learned and Tutorial on Intelligence: This is a superb publication. An American, who would never have received the kind of direct official support provided to the author by the government of The Netherlands, could not have written [... more]
CDN$45.95
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The Center of Everything: A Novel
From Amazon.com: Laura Moriarty's debut novel is a simple story, but effectively told. Ten-year-old Evelyn Bucknow lives with her not very responsible young mother, Tina, on the outskirts of a small Kansas town. The Center of Everything follows a clean [... more]
CDN$33.95
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Wisdom Chronicles
When the student is ready the teacher will appear: This is a modern fable that reflects most of our lives: chaotic, always behind schedule, always having 50 things that need to be done TODAY. I know about it, I've lived this life. The sense of being [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Future of Management: 7 CDs
Truly the Future - A must of all leaders: I read a great book called, The Future of Management by Gary Hamel. I found the book to be very well written. I read a lot of business books and many of them are not that well written; however, I still like the [... more]
CDN$32.98
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Blindsight
A Major Innovation: This novel breaks new ground in the area of science fiction writing about "First Contact" between humans and an alien species. That is a very bold statement, given how many authors have written on this topic before. This one [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Swann's Way
The pleasure of reading Proust (Volume I).: Having just finished reading SWANN'S WAY for the fourth time, it remains at the top of my short list of favorite novels. Influenced by John Ruskin, Henri Bergson, Wagner and the fiction of Anatole France, [... more]
CDN$23.94
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The Hidden Face of God
From Amazon.com: The Hidden Face of God is a record of biblical scholar Richard Elliott Friedman's attempts to understand why, after God tells Moses in Deuteronomy, "I shall hide my face from them," God proceeds to disappear from the face of [... more]
CDN$20.50
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