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LOVE AND OTHER IMPOSSIBLE PURSUITS by Ayelet Waldman

LOVE AND OTHER IMPOSSIBLE PURSUITS by Ayelet Waldman

From the moment Emilia Greenleaf, a brand-new associate at a high-powered New York City law firm, first set eyes on Jack Woolf, she knew he was her bashert --- her soulmate. Never mind that Jack was married with a small son; Emilia knew tha [...]

Posted On : Mar, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Potted History by Catherine Horwood

Book Review: Potted History by Catherine Horwood

A fascinating study of something we usually take for granted. There are lots of books about how to care for house plants - but this is the first time that anyone has looked at how these plants came to be in our homes. Catherine charts the [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

Medical Anthropologist Awarded Top Honor

Sharon Kaufman, PhD, professor of medical anthropology in the UCSF Institute for Health & Aging, the School of Nursing Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the School of Medicine Department of Anthropology, History and Soci [...]

Posted On : Jan, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Title: A Second Helping of Murder: More Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers

Title: A Second Helping of Murder: More Diabolically Delicio...

A second helping of easy to follow clues (recipes) is provided to those armchair sleuths who appreciated A Taste of Murder. A new bunch of suspects provide either their favorite recipe or that of their hero so that the readers obtain well o [...]

Posted On : Nov, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

The Science of Disorder: Understanding the Complexity, Uncertainty, and Pollution in Our World.

The Science of Disorder: Understanding the Complexity, Uncer...

I think the true test of a technical book written for a wide audience is to give it to a reviewer with little exposure to the subject matter. I am such a candidate. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in a Social Science field. My education was not g [...]

Posted On : Sep, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Ugly By Donna Jo Napoli

Ugly By Donna Jo Napoli

Donna Jo Napoli, an author long admired for her fairy tale retellings (Zel, Beast, Bound and The Prince of the Pond), explores the famous Hans Christian Andersen story of The Ugly Duckling in a new version set in Tasmania. Mother, a Pacif [...]

Posted On : Aug, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience

Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience

Reading “Body Language” brings the reader into a world that is completely unfamiliar to most of us, the world of medicine. It's a compilation of poetry written entirely by doctors. The poems explore their world, a world of sixte [...]

Posted On : Aug, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

The Echo Maker By Richard Powers

The Echo Maker By Richard Powers

Identity, consciousness and memory are the subjects of the compelling new work by esteemed novelist Richard Powers. In The Echo Maker, he has produced an intricately crafted tale that poses challenging questions about the extent to which we [...]

Posted On : Aug, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Title: Poetry Speaks

Title: Poetry Speaks

 Did you ever wonder what it would be like to listen to Alfred, Lord Tennyson recite some of his most well known poems? How about T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, William Butler Yeats,Walt Whitman,Gertrude Stein, Robert Browning, [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Poetry Speaks: Hear Great Poets Read Their Work from Tennyson to Plath (Book and 3 Audio CDs)

Poetry Speaks: Hear Great Poets Read Their Work from Tennyso...

Poetry Speaks represents a truly thrilling development alive with possibility. It is, to my knowledge, the first anthology of work thoroughly dedicated to the spoken as well as written word. Each of the 42 poets covered by this text read th [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Title: Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience

Title: Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experien...

Reading “Body Language” brings the reader into a world that is completely unfamiliar to most of us, the world of medicine. It's a compilation of poetry written entirely by doctors. The poems explore their world, a world of sixte [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience

Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience

Reading “Body Language” brings the reader into a world that is completely unfamiliar to most of us, the world of medicine. It's a compilation of poetry written entirely by doctors. The poems explore their world, a world of sixte [...]

Posted On : Jul, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

POWER OF THE SOUL

POWER OF THE SOUL

John Holland, psychic medium, has written another winner! His latest book "Power of the Soul" helps the reader to tune into one of the Universe's most powerful tools - your soul. Within the pages of this fascinating book one can f [...]

Posted On : Jul, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

`Harry Potter' Cuts Price, Robert Novak Cuts Throats: Book Buzz

`Harry Potter' Cuts Price, Robert Novak Cuts Throats: Book B...

With J.K. Rowling's ``Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,'' the seventh and final book in the series, set for a July 21 release, Scholastic, its American publisher, is printing 12 million copies. Yet what looks to be a virtually guarantee [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2007 | Comments : 0
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