books by James Grant     books:     James Grant      Money of the Mind James Grant Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994 Grant is the best writer on Wall Street today... James Grant is the best writer of his generation on Wall Street today. Those looking for a romp or Wall Street Noir might be disappointed. But for a truly literate look at the world of debt, this book not only informs but entertains. James Grant. Accept no ...             Animal Architects: Building and the Evolution of Intelligence \ James L. Gould, Carol Grant Gould Basic Books, 2007 Maps charting reasoning Asking a lone wasp dragging a cricket across a paddock how she finds her way home won't elicit much response. Interrogating a honeybee about why she's doing this task now, while she was engaged in something entirely different a short time ago will net you little ...             Essential Moon Knight, Vol. 2 (Marvel Essentials) Doug Moench, Jack S. Harris, ... Marvel Comics, 2007 Moon Knight is the Best Its been a little more than a year since volume 1 came out, and I've found that volume 2 is as good or even better than the first one. The art continues to improve, and being in black and white just adds to the mysterious feel of Moon Knight. This volume contains ...             Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatric Neuroradiology A. James Barkovich, Kevin R. Moore, ... AMIRSYS, 2007 Not enough text! The problem with this new series of books is that they contain only lists of differential diagnoses and do not contain the text which usually places the pathology within the clinical context. I guess it is the way the want to write textbooks now but it is very ...             The Trouble With Prosperity: The Loss of Fear, the Rise of Speculation, and the Risk to American Savings James Grant Crown, 1996 Markets are inevitable, irresistible, and indispensable. Record levels in marginal debt, speculation frenzy, and risk ceasing to have negative implications because financial prosperity suggested a lack of business volatility, as financial authorities stamped out emerging crisis and characterized financial prosperity, in ...             Minding Mister Market:: Ten Years on Wall Street with Grant's Interest Rate Observer James Grant Three Rivers Press, 1994 Insightful, witty analysis of the market and market players Mr. Grant's analysis and insight into market inconsistencies, anomalies, and absurdities is refreshing in this age of me too financial journalism. The articles, taken from Grant's Interest Rate Observer, are as original in thought as they are uncompromising in their ...             Peak States of Consciousness: Theory and Applications, Volume 1: Breakthrough Techniques for Exceptional ... Grant McFetridge, James Hardt Institute for the Study of Peak States Press, 2004 The real stuff I've looked at many books on how to transform your life. Most focus on the old paradigm of "work at it until you get it" with regards to transformation. This book takes a novel approach - we have these peak states and capabilities inherent in us as our birthright ...             Operative Neurosurgical Anatomy Damirez Fossett, Anthony Caputy, ... Thieme New York, 2002 George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Collection of anatomic dissections organized to present anatomic relationships based on standard operative neurosurgical approaches. Each chapter defines the pathologic indications and the constraints of the surgical approach. Sections include cranial, spinal, peripheral nerve, and neuroendoscopy. DNLM: ...             Mr. Market Miscalculates: The Bubble Years and Beyond James Grant Axios Press, 2008 In a Rising Market, It's More Profitable not to Ask "The Cassandra industry is not so remunerative as the hedge fund business, so the professional investors and bankers stay in the race, taking the kind of risks that their better judgment tells them to avoid." states James Grant in his 'Mr. Market Miscalculates, The ...             Bernard M. Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend (Trailblazers, Rediscovering the Pioneers of ... James Grant Wiley, 1997 Great Story The story is fascinating and you can't help but like Baruch despite his ego. Grant does a nice job although more because he was truly interested in the man rather than because he's a great biographer.             John Adams: Party of One James Grant Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005 Far better than McCullough -- a splendid biography of a fascinating subject Written with clarity and grace, supported by thorough research, and characterized throughout by scholarly care and respect for both primary and secondary sources, this is the large biography of John Adams to read. It is half the length of David McCullough's tome, but ...             The Trouble With Prosperity: A Contrarian's Tale of Boom, Bust, and Speculation James Grant Crown Business, 1998 A must-read for anyone in the stock market When I first started investing in stocks, I read two financial books with two very different slants on the markets. The first was Peter Lynch's "One Up on Wall Street" - a breezy, everyone-can-do-it, "buy what you know" feel-good primer. The second was this book, ...             The Honey Bee (Scientific American Library Series) James L. Gould, Carol Grant Gould W.H. Freeman & Company, 1995 Honeybee behaviour Honey bees are among the most complex of the extant protostomes, and their behavior and central nervous system has been studied in some detail. This easy to read reference describes beekeeping, the life cycle of the bees and the bee hive, communication by pheromes, ...             I Would Lick It For Hours: Two Lumps-Year One Mel Hynes, James Grant StoneGarden.net Publishing, 2007 One of my favorite strips I've been a fan of the Two Lumps strip for a while now on the net, (www.twolumps.net) and I'm very happy to finally have a bit of it in my hands. To quote Jennie Breeden's (author of excellent webcomic The Devil's Panties) introduction to the book, "Plenty of ...             Personal Memoirs (Penguin Classics) Ulysses S. Grant Penguin Classics, 1999 Simplicity of character is sometimes the highest form Grant finished this lengthy memoir on the eve of his death from throat cancer. Impoverished at the time, the ex-President made his wife rich from the proceeds. Simple, straightforward, earnest narrative, sometimes ironic, sometimes colorful, always unpretentious. ...          products you might be interested in search for books applications, consciousness, miscalculates, neuroradiology, neurosurgical, rediscovering      toavi.com    web we recommend Simplicity of character is sometimes the highest form randomly chosen book: David Smith: A Centennial