You Can Write A Novel Kit
Endings First: I'd like to add to the many reviews of You Can Write a Novel by bringing up what I consider to be the best advice in the book--the best advice I've received in a long time. Smith advises you to write the ending first. Instead of starting [... more]
CDN$25.50
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All the Names
From Amazon.com: "As soon as you cross the threshold, you notice the smell of old paper." The Central Registry of Births, Marriages and Deaths is the setting for All the Names, Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author José Saramago's [... more]
CDN$15.95
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The Debater's Guide, 3rd Edition
Handbook of debate in 1987, still conceptually applicable: Burden of rejoinder! Plan meet need! Fiat? Fiat who? Hey, stop talking so fast! And what's this "kritik" thing? Okay, let's face it, it's old. It's from the days before politics disads, [... more]
CDN$18.23
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The Power of Karma: How to Understand Your Past and ...
From Amazon.com: In The Power of Karma, renowned psychic Mary T. Browne debunks our fatalistic assumptions about this mysterious universal law. "Many people think there's nothing they can do to change their karma--it's preordained so why bother [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Joy Shtick
if this book were a snack it'd be a rice cake. plain. mini.: This book is really skimpy. I'm sorry, Joy, I do like your humor as it comes across on the tube, and I really like your style when it comes to discussing Hot Topics or whatever on The View. I [... more]
CDN$26.95
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Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years
The Biography Nabokov Deserves!: In my review of Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years, I say that "I am grateful to Boyd for his serious scholarship, his lively prose, and his close analysis of Nabokov's oeuvre." That comment applies [... more]
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New York Times Cookbook
The Best Out There: I have several cookbooks, but this one has the most stains in it by far, which is probably the best way to determine if a cookbook is any good. I turn to the Times cookbook when I want to make my old standbys, when I am trying [... more]
CDN$40.00
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The Family Recipe Collection Book
Attractive and Convenient organizer: I recently bought this from a discount salesperson for approximately $15, but I probably would have paid full price if I had seen it beforehand. The 3-ring folder is printed in beautiful italic calligraphy. Each [... more]
CDN$38.12
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Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for Java EE Study ...
Mundane and Dry - Not for Me: I have read dry and flat technical books before, but this one stands out as being unusually so. There is no passion for the subject here and it is the kind of book that does not make an impact. What really makes for a good [... more]
CDN$61.95
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Holy Bible: New International Version, Light ...
Great Bible!: I purchased this bible the other day because I lost my old bible somewhere at church and couldn't find it. My old bible was also from the brand Zondervan and lasted me a good 7 years and still in very good condition. So, that was the brand [... more]
CDN$36.07
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Girl Who Gave Birth To Rabbits
well researched, poorly written: My first exposure to this author. Well researched, but I think it could have used some more colorful writing. I know it is more of a historical document, but I reallt think Mr. Pickover could of had a lot more fun with it. [... more]
CDN$29.50
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Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation ...
From Amazon.com: "Civilization" is a tricky term, one that means many things to many people. For some, it denotes great buildings, canals, codes of law; for others, it offers a contrast between one group and another, with the advantage always [... more]
CDN$35.12
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