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73 reviews
David Howarth

Canongate Books, 2000

An amazing story.
I first read this book when I was about eleven, over thirty years later I bought it again, and the story was just as amazing to me as an adult as it was when I was a child. Jan's story has to be read to believed.

Tahiti

3 reviews
David Howarth

Viking Adult, 1984

TAHITIAN MUSIC AS IT SHOULD BE
I HAVE LISTENED AND TRIED TO TAPE THIS PARTICULAR TYPE OF TAHITIAN MUSIC FOR 15 YEARS. I HAVE BOUGHT AND GIVEN AWAY CD'S THAT I HOPED WERE LIKE ARTISTS CONTAINED IN THIS CD. THEREFORE IT WAS GREAT TO FIND IT FROM YOUR SOURCE. WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN MORE IF AVAILABLE.

The Sledge Patrol: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and Victory

8 reviews
David Howarth

The Lyons Press, 2008

Quiet Heroism
Proving that truth is stranger than fiction, Sledge Patrol tells the story of ordinary men accomplishing unbelievable feats under extreme physical conditions and bizarre political circumstances during WWII. Living year-round in the Arctic desolation of eastern Greenland, nine men surreptitiously radioed crucial weather data to the Allies and patrolled the extensive coastline for a Nazi landing. ...

We Die Alone
David Howarth

Ace, 1955

SHETLAND BUS

5 reviews
DAVID HOWARTH

CHIVERS LARGE PRINT (CHIVERS, WINDSOR, PARAGON C, 1985

But He Wasn'there!
The Shetland Bus" is the story of the British/Norwegian operation to run supplies, ammunition, weapons and secret agents from the Shetland Islands to Norway during WW2. Rescued refugees took the return trip. These efforts were key to the Norwegian resistance to the German occupation, which tied down 10 divisions and 280,000 enemy troops. Author Howarth was well placed to write SB. He was the ...

1066: The Year of the Conquest

78 reviews
David Howarth

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1981

William advantageously uses his papal,"window of righteousness
Ther are alot of new books out about Hastings,particularly ones that cover the Viking invasions of 1066 and the Godwin family.Howarth seems to sink into an idyllic Anglo-Saxon past (which probably never existed)in his work. There are alot of descriptions of rural domesticity particularly in the first part of the book which seemed too pastoral for my liking.(Time for someone or something to shake ...

Swanson's Family Practice Review: A Problem-Oriented Approach, Fifth Edition

41 reviews
Alfred F. Tallia, Dennis A. Cardone, ...

Mosby, 2004

Excellent review for step 3
This book helped me a lot to study for step 3. This is a must for IMGs who are trying to get this done before coming to the states.

British Sea Power: How Britain Became Sovereign of the Seas

6 reviews
David Howarth

Basic Books, 2003

Great overall book
When I first scanned through this book I thought it seemed sort of scattered. I bought it anyhow. And I was wrong. It does go on little tangents sometimes but it doesn't detract from the book. It covers the major aspects of improvements and wars that attributed to the advancement of the british navy. I suppose going into too much detail would make the book over a 1000 pages long. At 450 pages the ...

What are You Doing in My Bed?

1 review
David Bedford

Little Tiger Press, 2004

SO CUTE!!!
My son LOVES this book!!! He received it as a gift from my Parents a few months ago [He might have been about 8mo]. My son is now 11mo & loves it. It's such a cute story about Kip the Kitten. All I have to do is pull out the book & it brings a smile to his face. I think I can even recite it by heart!

Logics of Critical Explanation in Social and Political Theory (Routledge Innovations in Political Theory)
Jason Glynos, David Howarth

Routledge, 2007

The Social Science Wars have precipitated a renewed interest in the character, purpose and methods of social science. Positivists and naturalists are criticized by interpretivists and critical theorists, while quantitative researchers are challenged by those who favour qualitative and ethnographic techniques. In turn, mainstream social scientists have responded with a vigorous defence and restatement of their commitments. Logics of Critical ...

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