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Traveling With Your Pet - The AAA PetBook: 7th Edition (Traveling With Your Pet) 3 reviews AAA
AAA, 2005
Pet-friendly lodging
AAA does the same quality job with the pet travel book as with their famous tour books names, locations, specifics, fees etc. Very helpful.
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Persian Pilgrimages: Journeys Across Iran 30 reviews Afshin Molavi
W. W. Norton & Company, 2002
Fascinating book on modern Iran
+ Well-written, informative book about contemporary Iran + Americans Need To Read Molavi
This is another of these travel books where the author (typically a journalist, in this case an Iranian-American who writes for the Washington Post) goes to a country, travels around, meets and interviews people, and tells you about them, and their country. In this case, the author spent two years ...
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The World of Thought in Ancient China 1 review Benjamin I. Schwartz
Belknap Press, 1985
Sophisticated Guide
The gist of Benjamin Schwartz's account of the evolution of Chinese philosophy is that, moral right does exist, and it is the responsibility of all people to pursue it. This view point alone, implies many assumption on the origin, purpose and ability of mankind. Considering the notion of moral ...
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The Complete Peanuts 1950-1952 66 reviews Charles M. Schulz, Garrison Keillor
Fantagraphics Books, 2004
Here comes Good Ol' Charlie Brown, yes, sir!"
+ The seeds of greatness + From one completely new to "Peanuts" + always a pleasure + PENAUTS THE BEST
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Wired - A Romance 4 reviews Gary Wolf, 2003
The Beginnings of Wired Magazine
+ Coming Unwired -- a tale of the dot NOT com
This book is well written and an easy read - it's hard to put the book down. Wired-A Romance is a story about the people who started the cutting edge magazine Wired. People interested in the beginning of the Internet revolution should find the book fascinating. Also, people interested in the ...
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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History 53 reviews Stephen Jay Gould
W. W. Norton, 1990
Revolution in thinking about evolution
+ "What had that flower to do with being white?" + LIFE 101
Burgess Shale is the most important find ever of remains of early animal life on earth. Stephen Jay Gould explains why, and also why it took almost seventy years before the true significance of this treasure trove began to dawn upon the scientific world. In Gould's view, the 1970's reappraisal of ...
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From Eros to Gaia (Penguin Science) 4 reviews Freeman J. Dyson
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995
If only the world could have more Freeman Dysons....
+ A book of treasures + feynman kind.... + Three dozen interesting essays
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David Chelsea in Love 3 reviews David Chelsea
Reed Graphica, 2003
A very blunt look at life
+ In Love With "Love"
I picked this book up at used book store for $5.00 the other day not knowing anything about the artist or the storyline. As an aspiring aritst myself and hopeful graphic novelist I found it very inspiring. I love how the characters are no sugar coated. Not even himself. He's not a hero and the ...
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David Chelsea in Love 3 reviews David Chelsea
Reed Graphica, 2003
A very blunt look at life
+ In Love With "Love"
I picked this book up at used book store for $5.00 the other day not knowing anything about the artist or the storyline. As an aspiring aritst myself and hopeful graphic novelist I found it very inspiring. I love how the characters are no sugar coated. Not even himself. He's not a hero and the ...
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The World of Thought in Ancient China 1 review Benjamin I. Schwartz
Belknap Press, 1985
Sophisticated Guide
The gist of Benjamin Schwartz's account of the evolution of Chinese philosophy is that, moral right does exist, and it is the responsibility of all people to pursue it. This view point alone, implies many assumption on the origin, purpose and ability of mankind. Considering the notion of moral ...
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From Eros to Gaia (Penguin Science) 4 reviews Freeman J. Dyson
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995
If only the world could have more Freeman Dysons....
+ A book of treasures + feynman kind.... + Three dozen interesting essays
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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History 53 reviews Stephen Jay Gould
W. W. Norton, 1990
Revolution in thinking about evolution
+ "What had that flower to do with being white?" + LIFE 101
Burgess Shale is the most important find ever of remains of early animal life on earth. Stephen Jay Gould explains why, and also why it took almost seventy years before the true significance of this treasure trove began to dawn upon the scientific world. In Gould's view, the 1970's reappraisal of ...
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Wired - A Romance 4 reviews Gary Wolf, 2003
The Beginnings of Wired Magazine
+ Coming Unwired -- a tale of the dot NOT com
This book is well written and an easy read - it's hard to put the book down. Wired-A Romance is a story about the people who started the cutting edge magazine Wired. People interested in the beginning of the Internet revolution should find the book fascinating. Also, people interested in the ...
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Traveling With Your Pet - The AAA PetBook: 7th Edition (Traveling With Your Pet) 3 reviews AAA
AAA, 2005
Pet-friendly lodging
AAA does the same quality job with the pet travel book as with their famous tour books names, locations, specifics, fees etc. Very helpful.
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Persian Pilgrimages: Journeys Across Iran 30 reviews Afshin Molavi
W. W. Norton & Company, 2002
Fascinating book on modern Iran
+ Well-written, informative book about contemporary Iran + Americans Need To Read Molavi
This is another of these travel books where the author (typically a journalist, in this case an Iranian-American who writes for the Washington Post) goes to a country, travels around, meets and interviews people, and tells you about them, and their country. In this case, the author spent two years ...
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The Complete Peanuts 1950-1952 66 reviews Charles M. Schulz, Garrison Keillor
Fantagraphics Books, 2004
Here comes Good Ol' Charlie Brown, yes, sir!"
+ The seeds of greatness + From one completely new to "Peanuts" + always a pleasure + PENAUTS THE BEST
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