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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science 156 reviews Atul Gawande
Picador, 2003
Why your Doc says, "I don't know."
+ A fine, examined look into such a controversial field + Medicine - Mysterious and Uncertain Science + great book for medical and non-medical professionals! + Great book on surgery
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Planet of the Blind 21 reviews Stephen Kuusisto
Delta, 1998
Vivid and moving memoir
+ A top notch memoir... + Moving Memoir about Dealing with Blindness + Striking prose + Very inspiring book EVEN inspires me to want to write
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Bel Canto (P.S.) 584 reviews Ann Patchett
Harper Perennial, 2005
A Song of Love
+ Loved the book, just not the ending + Awesome! You won't be able to put it down! + Almost spectacular
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The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World 85 reviews Paul Roberts
Mariner Books, 2005
Still an excellent primer on the economics of hydrocarbons and alternatives
+ Excellent and thorough book, misleading title + the oil end + Makes analysis of the contemporary energy order accessible.
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Heaven Lake: A Novel 47 reviews John Dalton
Scribner, 2005
beautiful, beautiful book
+ Fantastic read + Par excellant! + Adventure, romance, comedy...being real
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Planet of the Blind 21 reviews Stephen Kuusisto
Delta, 1998
Vivid and moving memoir
+ A top notch memoir... + Moving Memoir about Dealing with Blindness + Striking prose + Very inspiring book EVEN inspires me to want to write
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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science 156 reviews Atul Gawande
Picador, 2003
Why your Doc says, "I don't know."
+ A fine, examined look into such a controversial field + Medicine - Mysterious and Uncertain Science + great book for medical and non-medical professionals! + Great book on surgery
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Heaven Lake: A Novel 47 reviews John Dalton
Scribner, 2005
beautiful, beautiful book
+ Fantastic read + Par excellant! + Adventure, romance, comedy...being real
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Bel Canto (P.S.) 584 reviews Ann Patchett
Harper Perennial, 2005
A Song of Love
+ Loved the book, just not the ending + Awesome! You won't be able to put it down! + Almost spectacular
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The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World 85 reviews Paul Roberts
Mariner Books, 2005
Still an excellent primer on the economics of hydrocarbons and alternatives
+ Excellent and thorough book, misleading title + the oil end + Makes analysis of the contemporary energy order accessible.
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