For Here or To Go: Life in the Service Industry
If you ever feel like you're the only one suffering: Read this book! It's full of delicious anectotes and wry observations about the workplace and the tendency forpeople to treat those in the service industry like servants. Ryan is able to, in a light [... more]
$15.95
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Ivan Petrov: Russia Through a Shot Glass
Ivan This book will make you start or stop drinking. Great!: The big personal question facing everyone in life is how to live. In the former Soviet Union the choices were none too many. The life and times of Ivan Petrov is a portrayal of state interfence [... more]
$12.00
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Guinea Pig Zero: An Anthology of the Journal for Human ...
eye-opening for researchers: I work in the research field with human participants (we don't say "test subjects" in my workplace), so I come at this issue from the opposite side from the author. Because of that, I wasn't sure what to expect to [... more]
$14.95
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Best of Temp Slave!
To live outside the law you must be honest: While this book is an excellent recount of the truth of life as lived for most of us (including an essay on what it is like for a real working person to live and work in France, which is no piqnique by any [... more]
$10.00
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Little Tenement on the Volga
Excellent book!: If you want a glimpse of post-Soviet Russia, this is the author's experience living in one of thousands of tenements in a former factory town on the Volga river. Excellent insight and cultural perspective. Author: C.S. Walton Binding: [... more]
$12.95
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A Terrible Thunder: The Story of the New Orleans Sniper
a great true crime book: I noticed that there is no editor review on this book so I'll help out a little. In 1972 the Howard Johnson's high rise hotel in New Orleans caught on fire. What no one knew was that someone(s)were inside the hotel starting the [... more]
$16.95
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Even A Daughter Is Better Than Nothing
Clever Title; Clever Book: For years Mykel Board had wanted to go to Outer Mongolia. He realized that dream in 1995 when he went there to teach English at the National University in Ulaanbaatar. EVEN A DAUGHTER IS BETTER THAN NOTHING is the result of his [... more]
$14.95
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Letters from New Orleans
Amazon.com Review: When Rob Walker and his girlfriend relocated to New Orleans in 2000, Walker (a regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine) started filling his friends' email inboxes with tales of adventures from his new home. Those stories-- [... more]
$12.95
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From Campus to Combat: A College Boy Becomes a WWII Army ...
Remembering the Good War: James Alter was 20 and a student at Purdue University when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Like most other able-bodied young Americans, he soon found himself fighting what Studs Terkel called "the [... more]
$14.95
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Leaning with Intent to Fall: A Memoir
Travels With Pixote: Ethan Clark in his book LEANING WITH INTENT TO FALL-- the trumped-up charge that drunks and punkers in New Orleans maintain that they have been arrested for by the hated NOPD-- gives the reader a glimpse of that city that few of us [... more]
$14.95
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Big Wheel at the Cracker Factory
Funny and Insightful: Technically a memoir, but also a look at jobs, decisions, dreams, influences and how to find meaning. The period this book covers is approximately 2000-2002, where Mickey finds himself in his post-college days with part-time [... more]
$9.95
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Leaning with Intent to Fall
Author: Ethan Clark Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Is Adult Product: 0 Publication Date: 2008-07-12 [... more]
$10.95
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