The Soul of a New Machine (Modern Library)
 Amazon.com Review: The computer revolution brought with it new methods of getting work done--just look at today's news for reports of hard-driven, highly-motivated young software and online commerce developers who sacrifice evenings and weekends to meet [... more]
$21.95
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My Summer in a Garden (Modern Library Gardening)
Only read Warner: I was intrigued by the title and sold by the exerpt. Charles Dudley Warner is fun. But skip the opening 30 pages or so. It's not that the other gentlemen don't write well, but they're not exactly fun. Besides, I didn't buy it to read a [... more]
$15.00
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The Gardener's Year (Modern Library Gardening)
Eternal spring....: I don't know much about Czech literature, so I don't know if the Prague Spring had anything to do with the writing of Karel Capek, but I would not be surprised to discover a connection. "Leaves wither because spring is already [... more]
$11.95
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Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden (Modern Library ...
"Green Thoughts" by Eleanor Perenyi: Although I have not gardened in years and have no plans to start now, I have been enchanted by "Green Thoughts." Ms. Perenyi's writing is crisp, intelligent, and witty. Anyone who can take such non- [... more]
$14.95
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We Made a Garden (Modern Library Gardening)
Amazon.com Review: Just in time for the 40th anniversary of its original publication, Margery Fish's classic gardening memoir has been published in the United States for the first time. Fish and her husband Walter, a former editor of the Daily Mail, [... more]
$15.00
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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror
Amazon.com Review: After the terrorist attacks of September 11, many Americans yearned to understand why Muslim extremists felt such passionate animosity toward the Western world, particularly the United States. Since that historic attack there have been [... more]
$19.95
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Old Herbaceous: A Novel of the Garden (Modern Library ...
A Nice Old Story About A Nice Old Time: Old Herbaceous was first published in about 1950. It is the fictional chronicle of the life of Old Herbaceous, the head gardener at an English manor house. He begins life as a foundling child, early develops a love [... more]
$12.95
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The Gardener's Bed-Book: Short and Long Pieces to Be ...
Gardening seventy years ago....: Editor and writer Michael Pollen has added Richardson Wright's THE GARDENER'S BED BOOK (first published in 1929) to the Modern Library Garden Series. Although Wright included an entry for every day of the year plus a [... more]
$14.95
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The Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea ...
A wonderful quick historical overview of corporate development....: This really was a fascinating read into the evolution of companies into the corporations we know today. This gives the full global view of how stock holding companies became the modern [... more]
$21.95
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A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library)
Amazon.com Review: Owen Meany is a dwarfish boy with a strange voice who accidentally kills his best friend's mom with a baseball and believes--accurately--that he is an instrument of God, to be redeemed by martyrdom. John Irving's novel, which inspired [... more]
$24.95
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The Brendan Voyage (Modern Library Exploration)
A Great Adventure Story: Tim Severin has organised several voyages in part to prove that ancient peoples could travel far greater distances than previously thought. In this story he builds a traditional leather boat or 'curragh' to show that monks could [... more]
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A Soldier's Story (Modern Library War)
Great Military History makes you proud to be an American: I have rarely enjoyed a book so much. It is thoroughly engrossing, illuminating us to so many aspects of the European Theater, many of the great men of the war, and general command principles. [... more]
$19.95
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