Gimme the Money
 whiz right through it!!!: This book is just a fantastic joyride -- I read it in one breath!! I cannot believe it was written by an immigrant -- the writing is just so smooth and cool... Makes you want to become a taxi driver in New York and... grab a [... more]
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Katsuhiro Otomo Presents: Memories (Widescreen)
What's not to love?: From Katsuhiro Otomo (and others) comes three completely different stories. Each of them interesting and original in itself. MAGNETIC ROSE is about a couple of astronauts who investigate an old space station. It has the atmospheric [... more]
CDN$30.95
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Fundamentals of Physics, Extended, Chapters 1 - 45, 6th ...
is this a money-making gimmick or what?: Our physics department decided to switch to this book last year, and I have been trying to figure out which edition to buy.. "extended enhanced problem edition", "extended", "enhanced" [... more]
CDN$121.95
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Speech! Speech!
difficult genius: The man is brilliant, but so difficult to get through. I would suggest having a handy reference section nearby. He has a beautiful way with words. The current volume is one long poem, divided into sections (in a similar way to "The [... more]
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Fundamentals of Physics, Part 5 (Chapters 38-44)
is this a money-making gimmick or what?: Our physics department decided to switch to this book last year, and I have been trying to figure out which edition to buy.. "extended enhanced problem edition", "extended", "enhanced" [... more]
CDN$54.95
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Power of the Sword
The Aftermath of the Anglo-Boer Wars: W. Smith at his best: Mr. Wilbur Smith is one of my favourite novelists. His style, plot, rich knowledge and portrayal of political and ethnic conflict in Africa are some of many qualities that make me admire him. He [... more]
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Myself When I Am Real: The Life and Music of Charles Mingus
From Amazon.com: In an art form known for its outrageous characters, Charles Mingus stood out. To paraphrase Walt Whitman, he was a man of "multitudes." He was a forceful, virtuosic bassist. He was an imaginative and original composer and [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Berlin Alexanderplatz 7-Disc Set (Criterion Collection)
Monumental work, rip-off price: It's outrageous that Amazon.ca is charging so much for this set, which lists at US$125 (and is currently listed at US$87 on Amazon.com). Hasn't anybody told these people that the Canadian dollar is now at par with the US? [... more]
CDN$184.99
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Marriage Of Figaro: Opera Buff
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0095115311325 Number Of Discs: 3 Release Date: 2004-10-05 Running Time: 163 minutes UPC: 095115311325 Tracks: Overture 'Fifteen, Sixteen, Twenty, Thirty' 'What On Earth Are You Measuring' 'Supposing One Evening The Countess' 'All [... more]
CDN$30.99
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Differential Topology
Substitutes rigor for confusion: The treatment of the material is oversimplified. From the outset, there is no discussion of atlases or charts, and while I applaud attempts at simplification in the name of developing intuition and understanding, this [... more]
CDN$121.00
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Absolute Zero - The Bagthorpes 2
absolute madness: Absolute Zero, the 2nd in the Bagthorpes series was the book that hooked me to the Bagthorpe series. The Bagthorpe clan with its outrageous personalities reminds me still of my own large eccentric family. One of my fondest childhood [... more]
CDN$8.95
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Frank
From Amazon.co.uk: With her debut album Frank, Amy Winehouse proves to be one of the most original, honest and brave singer/songwriters to emerge in recent years. Over the course of the 13 songs, she manages to imbue everything required of a classic [... more]
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