In a Class by Itself
Cliched and predictable: This was my first Sandra Brown novel, and if this is as good as it gets, I won't waste my time! The dialogue was horribly unnatural. This story is set in at a ten year high school reunion, but the way the characters talked to [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Wuthering Heights
Two Thumbs Up!: I have finished Wuthering Heights only a few weeks ago, and today I finished Jane Eyre. Wuthering Heights is a work of masterpiece. Do you think it would be the same without the savage-like Heathcliff and the selfish Catherine? There [... more]
CDN$18.75
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Pictures At An Exhibition/Capr
Szell's Pictures.: As you might expect, Szell makes these pictures at an exhibition seem clearer and crisper in detail than any other guide does. Obvious and minute effects, rightness of balance, and precision of ensemble display them in startling [... more]
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Two Solitudes
Amazon.ca: Since its publication in 1945, Hugh MacLennan's novel Two Solitudes has been eclipsed by "Two Solitudes" the cliché, a political ready-made used to deflect Canada's aspirations to national unity. This bastardization of [... more]
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Raptors of Eastern North America: The Wheeler Guides
The Photographs- WOW!!: What an achievement! For the first time, someone has produced a field guide using photographs that is as useful/helpful as one with paintings. Through painstaking effort, and clearly top-quality equipment, Brian Wheeler has [... more]
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World Mythology and Legend
One of the most excellent resources available: Clearly, one of the most concise resources on the subject available. Layout was very good, with defined entries that would help both those serious students of mythology and folklore and the casual observer [... more]
CDN$130.23
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Restoration (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: A fantastic premise is utterly blown in this film by director Michael Hoffman and screenwriter Rupert Walters (the two collaborated previously on the winning Some Girls). Robert Downey Jr. plays Robert Merivel, King Charles II's (Sam [... more]
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Son Of The Circus (Mp3) (Unabr.)
Not Garp....: OK, that goes without saying. This book does show Irving as a very meticulous writer. Given the size of this book, Irving is adept at keeping all the pieces together. Everything fits. The problem I had with the book is that everything fits. [... more]
CDN$35.95
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Temptress: From the Original Bad Girls to Women on Top
Particularly recommended for Women's Studies reading lists: Temptress: From The Original Bad Girls To Women On Top by Jane Billinghurst meticulously examines the image of the temptress (the woman that men find irresistible) while drawing from the ancient [... more]
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An Adirondack Passage: The Cruise of the Canoe Sairy Gamp
unique, facinating canoe trip: I loved this book on several levels. For one, it was short and simple and every word was right. For another, I have read many paddle trip narratives such as Running the Amazon by Joe Kane and Water and Sky by Alan [... more]
CDN$12.04
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Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, 3 Volume Set
The Best General Reference in Science Sees an Innovative 9th: VAN NOSTRAND'S SCIENTIFIC ENCYCLOPEDIA, 9th Edition edited by Glenn D. Considine and Peter H. Kulik (Wiley-Interscience)Chronicals significant scientific advancements with special attention to [... more]
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Cronopios and Famas
Great book, pity about the translation: All the reviewers have said that this book is wonderful and they're better than me at saying it. Suffice it to say that I agree with them and that any money that's not spent in buying this book is wasted. But to be [... more]
CDN$17.94
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