What's So Great About America (New Millennium Audio)
Amazon.com Review: Look again at the title of this book: it's not a question, but a statement. "America is the greatest, freest, and most decent society in existence," writes Dinesh D'Souza. "American life as it is lived today (is) the [... more]
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Heart of Darkness
"Mistah Kurtz--he dead." An influential work on five 20th century seminal works: I read this book for a graduate Humanities course. Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, written in 1899 is a seminal work about the ills of colonialism, as well as a [... more]
$25.00
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The Kid Stays in the Picture
Meeting 'The Kid': I met Bob Evans a couple of years ago at Book Soup on Sunset Blvd., for no less a 'literary' L.A. event than a 'book' signing for the release of 'Kid' on cd. I stayed after, to speak with the legendary producer and get my 1st ed. copy [... more]
$39.95
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Letters from the Earth
Amazon.com Review: If you're already familiar with Finn and Sawyer, perhaps this collection of fragments, short stories, and essays--assembled posthumously some few decades ago now, but still fresh--will enhance your sense of Twain's true range. A [... more]
$25.00
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Seeing in the Dark: How Backyard Stargazers Are Probing ...
Every Man A Galileo: This is an informative and at times whimsical work about outer space, specifically who is doing the observing and what is being observed. The material goes considerably beyond the title, as only one chapter actually treats of near [... more]
$49.95
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Paper Doll
Color Crayons & Paper Dolls. Tigers Beware.: Push a Pin into the perfection balloon. What is marriage ... what are styles of domesticity ... to a wealthy WASP, to a liberated couple like Spenser and Susan, to a good-guy gay cop, to a State Senator, [... more]
$25.00
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Moon Lady
Read to Your Child to Develop Bonding and Intellect!: Researchers constantly find that reading to children is valuable in a variety of ways, not least of which are instilling a love of reading and improved reading skills. With better parent-child bonding [... more]
$15.00
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Hitchhiker's ...
just as good as the first book: This, the second book in the The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy science fiction comedy series, continues the humerous story in the same fast passed tempo as the first one. We are thrown right into a drama where a Vogon [... more]
$39.95
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Justice: Crimes, Trials, and Punishments
Amazon.com Review: "In my everyday life over the last fifty years, it has been my curious lot to move among the rich and famous and powerful, always as an outsider, always listening, watching, remembering." Writing about the crimes of the rich [... more]
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Chinese Siamese Cat
Siamese cat lovers....: The most exquisitely illustrated book I've ever owned! A fun, fictitious way to describe how white siamese kittens get their colors. It's a bit long for a bed time story, but really fun! Kids ages 8 or 9 and up may be able to read [... more]
$15.00
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Hilarious Sci-Fi: I read this book on my Amazon Kindle. To start with, the Kindle version seemed to have a few conversion mistakes in it. When there was text in italics, which happens a lot in this book, two words were sometimes joined together. It's [... more]
$34.95
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The Veteran
Amazon.com Review: Penzler Pick, September 2001: Frederick Forsyth is known as the bestselling author of classic thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal and The Odessa File, among others. He is far less known as one of our premier short story writers ( [... more]
$39.95
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