books by Tom Perkins

books by Tom Perkins

books:

Tom Perkins

Tom Perkins

Regan Books, 2006

Disappointing & Revisits Old Stereotypes
I'm always delighted to find a book that includes a character with autism. If that character has any special talent or ability, then more often than not that character is written as a cookie-cutter formulaic savant. To make matters worse, sooner or later others in the ...

Sex and the Single Zillionaire: A Novel

Tom Perkins

Harper Paperbacks, 2007

Likeable escapism.
It's funny that I pick this book up the same time that a new reality-drama type show premiers on Bravo. Kinda spooky even. Anyways... All in all, this book was a fun read. It most likely appealed to me because I have a friend who is very much like the main ...

Valley Boy: The Education of Tom Perkins

Tom Perkins

Gotham, 2007

very informative, and not one dull page
this book has more substance than is typical for the genre, and i was hooked on every page; wish there were more pages and illustrations :-)

The Art of Letter Carving in Stone
Tom Perkins

Crowood Press, 2007

Written by an eminent practitioner and teacher, this book guides the novice through the basics of letter carving, drawn lettering, and making simple designs in stone. For the more experienced, it explains a new proportioning system for classical Roman capitals and demonstrates a useful approach to designing letterform variations. The book covers: ...

Dungeons & Dragons: The Shackled City Adventure Path (Dungeons & Dragons S.)

Jesse Decker, James Jacobs, ...

Paizo Publishing, LLC., 2005

Great value in a great adventure
The price tag may look large for a "book", but only to those who haven't been following Dungeon. This single book (and it's a HUGE book) contains the adventures that were published one-to-an-issue in an 11-issue run of Dungeon magazine. To get those individual issues ...

The Architectural Digest Magazine: 1959: Volume 16 Number 1: Vol XVI no I: A Pictorial Digest of Outstanding ...
John C. Brasfield (publisher), Sidney Eisenshtat (architect), ...

John C. Brasfield, 1959

Original Magazine from 1959....

Marvel Holiday Digest
Tom DeFalco, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, ...

Marvel Comics, 2006

It's that time of year again - or it will be when this book comes out - and this digest delivers six stories sure to put you in the holiday spirit! Industry legend Tom DeFalco (Spider-Girl) and artist Takeshi Miyazawa bring you a riff on the classic "A Christmas Carol" starring Spider-Man, and rising star Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Spectacular ...