Hacker Disassembling Uncovered
 Needs a revision--a little out of date: First, you should probably familiar yourself with assembly programming before you read this book. It will accelerate the learning progress greatly. The first three sections of this book were great. However, I had a [... more]
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WAY IN THE WORLD
The work of a Master in his prime - wonderful!: This is an unusual - perhaps even unique - variety of novel, having at first glance no discernible structure and seeming like a series of meditations on the experience of West-Indian colonialism, linked by [... more]
CDN$14.01
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Yes Minister: The Complete Collection [4 Disks]
From Amazon.com: The elegant sitcom-cum-farce-cum-sophisticated political satire Yes, Minister sets off Paul Eddington's Jim Hacker, Minister for Administrative Affairs, against Nigel Hawthorne's discreetly obstructive civil servant Sir Humphrey. The [... more]
CDN$94.90
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Sunshine State (Widescreen)
Quite possibly my new favorite movie: There are so many elements going on in this movie, it's hard to focus on which ones stand out the most. First and foremost, as a Florida resident for 25 years, he nails the sleepy ocean-front atmosphere. The [... more]
CDN$38.99
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The Way We Are
Amazon.ca: In his foreword to Margaret Visser's The Way We Are, John Fraser offers definitions for a new coinage. "Visserism: A concise anthropological insight; an entertainment in which points are made by identifying and skewering absurdities; the [... more]
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Onset Of Putrefaction
WOW! WOW! WOW!: Why this amazing band is not the biggest name in death metal right now is beyond me... When I first heard Necrophagist's Onset of Putfrefaction, I couldnt believe my ears! Were talking SUPER technical neo-classical riffage(sweeps, [... more]
CDN$14.99
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The Oxford Companion to Food
From Amazon.com: Alan Davidson's Oxford Companion to Food has been over 20 years in the assembling, but here it is; and it is superlatively worth the wait. In fact, superlatives fall silent. A huge and authoritative dictionary of 2,650 entries on just [... more]
CDN$89.95
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Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
From Amazon.com: Adrian Mole is balding, he's bitter, and he's back, this time at age 30. Though he may be older, Sue Townsend's comic creation is certainly no wiser. With his marriage to a Nigerian beauty in tatters, he passes his time dreaming of old [... more]
CDN$17.00
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The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader
not deserving much attention: I think this book took me five minutes to read--a lot of talking, no ideas. Original ones, anyway. Swine Offal Stew: The works in this book are so bad, so graceless, so blocky and so stilted that they appear to have been [... more]
CDN$25.50
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Darwin's Nightmare
Information for the innocent: I wondered in the 1980's how cargo jets taking fresh cut flowers from Kenya to Europe fit a business plan. Here is a thoughtful, sensitive and perceptive documentary that exposes and explains the collective inhumanity of the [... more]
CDN$28.12
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The River Cottage Meat Book
This is Truly a Life Changing Book!: Wow. This is a gorgeous, well-written and incredibly insightful book on anything meat. It is very difficult to put down - it contains compelling and intriguing information that truly has made me re-evaluate purchasing [... more]
CDN$41.67
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The Prince and the Pauper (Original Off-Broadway Cast)
Wonderful CD: A delightful and catchy score. With fantastic vocals by the adults and three incredibly gifted children, this is a must have for any musical theatre collector. "Twilight", "Thrill of Adventure", "If I Were You", [... more]
CDN$19.99
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