Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era
 Wonderful, Entertaining Tale: Eiji Yoshikawa did a marvelous job combining the figures from that era in Japan's history into an exciting and thought provoking book. I first read this when I was in elementary school and I must say it has partly influenced [... more]
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The Vagabond
Way ahead of her time: Colette's Renee Nere is complex, her name alone tells us that (the last name is the first name spelled backwards, not to mentioned that Renee means "reborn"). This female protagonist would certainly fit in with the modern [... more]
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My Life
Valuable Historical Resources: I should say that the invaluable worth of this book lies in its accurate history of the German Navy after WWI since Raeder became its head starting in 1928. It is not only a personal history of the famous Grand Admiral, but [... more]
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Power Politics: Second Edition
Fresh take on globalization: Arundhati Roy bristles at being called a "writer-activist" (too much like sofa-bed, she says), but the rest of us should be grateful that the author of "The God of Small Things" is taking on the [... more]
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Critique of the Power of Judgment
Novalis: The editors list as one of their principles for rendering Kant's difficult German into English: "Our translators try to avoid sacrificing literalness to readability." Their notion of literalness is simply this: if one of Kant's [... more]
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Cherry Five
What a wonderful surprise!: Putting this cd in I was expecting the dark music of Goblin's Profundo Rosso, when what I got instead was this wicked jazzy guitar/keyboard intro to "Country Grave-Yard". And that's what you will get here: propulsive [... more]
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Shades Of Blue
From Amazon.com: The hip-hop producer extraordinaire tackles Blue Note's soul-jazz catalog on his latest project, given free reign to rummage around the fabled label's vaults. On one level, the project makes perfect sense given Madlib's Yesterday's New [... more]
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Critique of the Power of Judgment
Novalis: The editors list as one of their principles for rendering Kant's difficult German into English: "Our translators try to avoid sacrificing literalness to readability." Their notion of literalness is simply this: if one of Kant's [... more]
CDN$108.95
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Teaching of the Sikh Gurus: Selections from the Sikh ...
Author: C. Shackle Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 294.682 EAN: 9780415266048 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415266041 Number Of Pages: 164 Publication Date: 2005-11-23 [... more]
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The Real Face of Atheism
Compelling arguments for hope and purpose: In the introduction, the author suggests that some readers might prefer to first read the two appendixes at the end. The first: The Finger Of Truth And The Fist Of Reality shows how philosophical ideas [... more]
CDN$17.50
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Any Way the Wind Blows
From Amazon.com: The Stone Alone didn't cut all ties with his famous friends when he took a hike from the Rolling Stones. Indeed, Anyway the Wind Blows's star-studded cast includes fellow Stones alumni Mick Taylor, Eric Clapton, Albert Lee, and Chris Rea. [... more]
CDN$14.99
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The Hidden Power of Illustrator CS: Web Graphics Techniques
Illustrator CS: Not Just For Print Anymore: Adobe Illustrator is a highly regarded professional software for creating digital artwork. Over the years Illustrator's capabilities have been closely identified with print publishing, where the application's [... more]
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