The Autoimmune Epidemic: Bodies Gone Haywire in a World Out of Balance--and the Cutting-Edge Science that ...20 reviews Donna Jackson Nakazawa Touchstone, 2008 The smoking gun? 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The professional historian would likely choose books authored by other professionals, but certainly Goldstone did ...             Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World28 reviews Dan Koeppel Hudson Street Press, 2007 Mangu de Platano + Banana Review + Bananarama! The Forbidden and Forgotten Fruit of the Loom. + who knew?             Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water3 reviews Maude Barlow New Press, 2008 Great review of water policy + A Must Read + Darn Hot! Maude Barlow has written a very readable review of water policy. At first this would not seem like a very exciting topic, but water policy will soon affect all of us as we deplete the supply of accessible clean water. Ms. Barlow divides her book into five chapters. She starts by explaining the ...             The Art of Being Kind2 reviews Stefan Einhorn Pegasus Books, 2007 The Art of Being Kind In "The Art of Being Kind", Stefan Einhorn makes a good case that the world would be better with more kindness in it. One of the best parts of the book is where he presents evidence for how kindness in beneficial, and draws parallels to kindness among certain animals. The chapter on ethics and ...             Looting Spiro Mounds: An American King Tut's Tomb1 review David LA Vere University of Oklahoma Press, 2007 A Cautionary Tale of Archaeology and Hard Times (From Ahadada Books) David La Vere's Looting Spiro Mounds has the informality of a great afternoon conversation at the local coffee shop. La Vere is the guest who knows just about everything there is to know about what used to be termed the "Southern Death Cult" but is now called, less dangerously, the "Southern ...             The Art of Being Kind2 reviews Stefan Einhorn Pegasus Books, 2007 The Art of Being Kind In "The Art of Being Kind", Stefan Einhorn makes a good case that the world would be better with more kindness in it. One of the best parts of the book is where he presents evidence for how kindness in beneficial, and draws parallels to kindness among certain animals. The chapter on ethics and ...             Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water3 reviews Maude Barlow New Press, 2008 Great review of water policy + A Must Read + Darn Hot! Maude Barlow has written a very readable review of water policy. At first this would not seem like a very exciting topic, but water policy will soon affect all of us as we deplete the supply of accessible clean water. Ms. Barlow divides her book into five chapters. She starts by explaining the ...             Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe26 reviews Nancy Goldstone Viking Adult, 2007 Reading History With Pleasure While there are indeed some inaccuracies in the book and some moments when the historical moment is glossed over with a single sentence, I found Four Queens to yet be an engaging read. The professional historian would likely choose books authored by other professionals, but certainly Goldstone did ...             The Autoimmune Epidemic: Bodies Gone Haywire in a World Out of Balance--and the Cutting-Edge Science that ...20 reviews Donna Jackson Nakazawa Touchstone, 2008 The smoking gun? The canary in the coal mine? + An eye opening book + This is the book I want my Rheumatologist to Read + Layperson Suggestions + Wake up and smell the roses (no pesticides please!) + Medical Professionals Please Read This Book             The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur27 reviews Daoud Hari Random House, 2008 I couldn't put it down! + Stark Reality - Hard to Believe + Daoud's Personal Account Sheds Light on Situation in Darfur + Eyewitness accounts of unspeakable horror and unbelievable kindness... + An Incredible Individual             Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World28 reviews Dan Koeppel Hudson Street Press, 2007 Mangu de Platano + Banana Review + Bananarama! The Forbidden and Forgotten Fruit of the Loom. + who knew?             Looting Spiro Mounds: An American King Tut's Tomb1 review David LA Vere University of Oklahoma Press, 2007 A Cautionary Tale of Archaeology and Hard Times (From Ahadada Books) David La Vere's Looting Spiro Mounds has the informality of a great afternoon conversation at the local coffee shop. La Vere is the guest who knows just about everything there is to know about what used to be termed the "Southern Death Cult" but is now called, less dangerously, the "Southern ...