The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
 Amazon.ca: Anyone who has ever gamely tried and failed to absorb, enjoy, and--especially--understand the complex works of Schoenberg, Mahler, Strauss, or even Philip Glass will allow themselves a wry smile reading New Yorker music critic Alex Ross's [... more]
CDN$46.83
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The New Buffettology: How Warren Buffett Got and Stayed ...
A Complete Joke: This book tries to reverse-engineer Warren Buffett's investment strategy and does a horrible job of it. Like all of Mary Buffett's books, this is long on hype and short on credibility. For about the same price, you can buy the [... more]
CDN$36.50
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Growing Pains Of Adrian Mole
Dead funny!: The diaries of Adrian Mole are extremely comical and entertaining. I cried of laughter through all of them - once you start reading them you can't stop and time flies by so fast. So if you're looking for something funny, easy and fast to [... more]
CDN$19.00
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When Skeptics Ask: A Handbook On Christian Evidence
Very good overview of many topics: This book is one of the books on the shelf that you can keep coming back to. I am a very advit reader on apologetics and I find this book to be well writen and thought out. This book could be a little hard in spots for [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Blind Watchmaker
From Amazon.com: Richard Dawkins is not a shy man. Edward Larson's research shows that most scientists today are not formally religious, but Dawkins is an in-your-face atheist in the witty British style: I want to persuade the reader, not just that the [... more]
CDN$16.99
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Le prestige
From Amazon.com: The Washington Post called this "a dizzying magic show of a novel, chock-a-block with all the props of Victorian sensation fiction: seances, multiple narrators, a family curse, doubles, a lost notebook, wraiths, and disembodied [... more]
CDN$43.95
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Swedish Exodus
Simply superb: Being of Swedish descent I always wondered why my forebears came here. Now I know. Concise. Not wordy. Good for someone that wants a good simple explanation of the Swedish Exodus. Helpful as an introducion to Swedish emigration.: The [... more]
CDN$31.26
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Vietnam, Now: A Reporter Returns
From Amazon.com: For most Americans, writes veteran correspondent David Lamb, "Vietnam was a war, not a country"--even worse, it was sometimes merely "an adjective, usually with a negative connotation." The author was practically a [... more]
CDN$22.00
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Star Wars(r): Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the ...
An amazing change from the other "Essential" Guides...: Growing up in the 70's almost naturally made me a "Star Wars" fan. Being allowed to add to the official canon last year through the "What's the Story" feature at [... more]
CDN$32.00
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Feeling Minnesota (Widescreen/Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: In his debut effort, director/writer Steven Baigleman put together an interesting premise and collected a talented cast to execute it. Unfortunately, he never sets the tone, so we are caught between a wildly black comedy and an [... more]
CDN$25.98
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Mysteries of Godliness: A History of Mormon Temple Worship
Pretty good history, but biased conclusions: I enjoyed reading this book, and it's history help me a lot to understand the evolution of temple ordinances. I'm LDS and don't understand why someone said LDS would feel embarassed by the book. If it wasn't [... more]
CDN$22.87
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Introducing Postmodernism
Slammin!: Perhaps one of the best introductions to the PoMo phenomenon. Funny how the most insightful sources are the most simple. The complexity of Derrida and Foucault seems to fade away as I moved from one section to the next. I really appreciated the [... more]
CDN$10.99
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