Bad Land: An American Romance43 reviews Jonathan Raban Vintage, 1997 A Local Habitation And A Name + Evocation of a unique time and place + Rewriting Little House on the Prairie . . . + Sunning and fascinating + The Great American Desert             1066: The Year of the Conquest79 reviews David Howarth Penguin (Non-Classics), 1981 William advantageously uses his papal,"window of righteousness + The Short Reign of King Harold + 1066: The year of the Conquest + A quick read of a world changing event + Entry Level Work             A Dangerous Place: California's Unsettling Fate16 reviews Marc Reisner Penguin (Non-Classics), 2004 It Makes You Think + Short and Sweet... + Welcome To My Nightmare! In light of Hurricane Katrina, and if you live in California, a must read. Quick, easy, scary, and thought provoking. It should be required reading for all of those who make decisions in California.             The Meadowlands: Wilderness Adventures on the Edge of a City24 reviews Robert Sullivan Anchor, 1999 Fascinating insight into an initially unrelentlingly ugly place.... + "This is beautiful down here, and nobody knows" + The Meadowlands: More Than Meets the Eye + Enjoyable, brief book of essays on the Meadowlands             Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who ...76 reviews David McCullough Simon & Schuster, 1982 MORNINGS ON HORSEBACK + Good Read + An early McCullough Gem I NEVER RECIEVED THIS BOOK. It was returned to sender as undeliverable. The reason is the address was to my winter residence for which I have a mail transfer through the post office with mail going to my summer address and the post office would not transfer anything except fist class mail and I ...             Haunts of the Black Masseur6 reviews Charles Sprawson Pantheon, 1993 plunging into the matter of life + An Excellent Book + Refreshing, Healing, Wonderful + Hypnotic, poetic, educational, enlightening ... Great! + water as muse and temptress             How the Irish Saved Civilization (Hinges of History)259 reviews Thomas Cahill Anchor, 1996 Nay-sayers knowe not what of which they speake + I had avoided this book for 13 years + Always on time + Salvation from the Irish             Sun Dancing: Life in a medieval Irish monastery and how Celtic spirituality influenced the world8 reviews Geoffrey Moorhouse Harvest Books, 1999 The Way They Really Were + Life on the rock + Rocks of passion This book will capture your interest and will leave you hanging with more questions. If your interest is in the field of archaeology, etc, you will probably want to "pass by, Horseman." However, if you're like me and you just want to know what was happening to the average peasant and believer on ...             Annals of the Former World55 reviews John McPhee Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000 Pure Pleasure + Extremely well written book! + Holocene, Pleistocene, Pliocene Hike! + A Delicious Tome + Geology for the non geologist             The Pine Barrens24 reviews John McPhee Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978 Ballad of the Old Pineys + Another Treasure from McPhee + The Pinelands + Anything by John McPhee + Must read for all NJ residents             The Pine Barrens24 reviews John McPhee Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978 Ballad of the Old Pineys + Another Treasure from McPhee + The Pinelands + Anything by John McPhee + Must read for all NJ residents             How the Irish Saved Civilization (Hinges of History)259 reviews Thomas Cahill Anchor, 1996 Nay-sayers knowe not what of which they speake + I had avoided this book for 13 years + Always on time + Salvation from the Irish             Annals of the Former World55 reviews John McPhee Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000 Pure Pleasure + Extremely well written book! + Holocene, Pleistocene, Pliocene Hike! + A Delicious Tome + Geology for the non geologist             Sun Dancing: Life in a medieval Irish monastery and how Celtic spirituality influenced the world8 reviews Geoffrey Moorhouse Harvest Books, 1999 The Way They Really Were + Life on the rock + Rocks of passion This book will capture your interest and will leave you hanging with more questions. If your interest is in the field of archaeology, etc, you will probably want to "pass by, Horseman." However, if you're like me and you just want to know what was happening to the average peasant and believer on ...             The Meadowlands: Wilderness Adventures on the Edge of a City24 reviews Robert Sullivan Anchor, 1999 Fascinating insight into an initially unrelentlingly ugly place.... + "This is beautiful down here, and nobody knows" + The Meadowlands: More Than Meets the Eye + Enjoyable, brief book of essays on the Meadowlands             A Dangerous Place: California's Unsettling Fate16 reviews Marc Reisner Penguin (Non-Classics), 2004 It Makes You Think + Short and Sweet... + Welcome To My Nightmare! In light of Hurricane Katrina, and if you live in California, a must read. Quick, easy, scary, and thought provoking. It should be required reading for all of those who make decisions in California.             Haunts of the Black Masseur6 reviews Charles Sprawson Pantheon, 1993 plunging into the matter of life + An Excellent Book + Refreshing, Healing, Wonderful + Hypnotic, poetic, educational, enlightening ... Great! + water as muse and temptress             Bad Land: An American Romance43 reviews Jonathan Raban Vintage, 1997 A Local Habitation And A Name + Evocation of a unique time and place + Rewriting Little House on the Prairie . . . + Sunning and fascinating + The Great American Desert             1066: The Year of the Conquest79 reviews David Howarth Penguin (Non-Classics), 1981 William advantageously uses his papal,"window of righteousness + The Short Reign of King Harold + 1066: The year of the Conquest + A quick read of a world changing event + Entry Level Work             Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who ...76 reviews David McCullough Simon & Schuster, 1982 MORNINGS ON HORSEBACK + Good Read + An early McCullough Gem I NEVER RECIEVED THIS BOOK. It was returned to sender as undeliverable. The reason is the address was to my winter residence for which I have a mail transfer through the post office with mail going to my summer address and the post office would not transfer anything except fist class mail and I ...