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Jolie Blon's Bounce
Amazon.com Review: Dave Robicheaux, the Louisiana cop who's easily one of the most complex and compelling protagonists in mystery fiction, confronts his own demons as well as a brutal adversary who might be the devil himself in this dark thriller. This [... more]
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The Knowledge Web : From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge ...
Amazon.com Review: How is vivisection related to Stonehenge? It might take a few leaps of history, but you'll find the answer in The Knowledge Web, another of science historian James Burke's compelling collections of circular narratives that have [... more]
$14.00
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Twin Tracks : The Unexpected Origins of the Modern World
Amazon.com Review: James Burke, author and public television star, returns with another quirky look at the way history works. In Twin Tracks, Burke connects "trigger events" with unexpected outcomes. For instance, the invention of the lens- [... more]
$24.00
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The Day the Universe Changed: How Galileo's Telescope ...
One Of The Better: Burke has a way of making history, science, and the human condition fun while telling you something that makes you think about it. The Day The Universe Changed shows, as Burke has become known for, connections between many aspects of [... more]
$24.95
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The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water Gardens Made ...
Amazon.com Review: Follow the bouncing ball, James Burke-style: spice trading in the Middle Ages leads to the European tea-drinking craze, which helps instigate the development of the science of natural history, which in turns inspires the creation of [... more]
$19.99
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The Knowledge Web: From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge ...
Amazon.com Review: How is vivisection related to Stonehenge? It might take a few leaps of history, but you'll find the answer in The Knowledge Web, another of science historian James Burke's compelling collections of circular narratives that have [... more]
$25.00
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Circles : Fifty Roundtrips Through History Technology ...
Amazon.com Review: Unlike Perry Mason, James Burke does not try to assemble watertight (if convoluted) cases. His essays in the history of technology are more like random walks, paeans to serendipity. In The Knowledge Web Burke attempted to duplicate on [... more]
$14.00
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Circles : Fifty Roundtrips Through History, Technology, ...
Amazon.com Review: Unlike Perry Mason, James Burke does not try to assemble watertight (if convoluted) cases. His essays in the history of technology are more like random walks, paeans to serendipity. In The Knowledge Web Burke attempted to duplicate on [... more]
$24.00
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The Axemaker's Gift
Interesting Parallels, Well Written, but Pop Oriented: Burke's examination of the technologists' mentality, and the effects of such thinking on the construction of culture is very intriguing. However, much of the parallels that he draws, or developments [... more]
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Twin Tracks: The Unexpected Origins of the Modern World
Amazon.com Review: James Burke, author and public television star, returns with another quirky look at the way history works. In Twin Tracks, Burke connects "trigger events" with unexpected outcomes. For instance, the invention of the lens- [... more]
$19.95
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Connections
Amazon.com Review: You can make all the plans you will, plot to make a fortune in the commodities market, speculate on developing trends: all will likely come to naught, for "however carefully you plan for the future, someone else's actions will [... more]
$24.95
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Connections
Amazon.com Review: You can make all the plans you will, plot to make a fortune in the commodities market, speculate on developing trends: all will likely come to naught, for "however carefully you plan for the future, someone else's actions will [... more]
$24.95
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