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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl (Edition 001)
Timothy Egan
Mariner Books
, 2006
An absolutely magnificent work of history.
I have read many books on history and biography. Egan's work is probably the finest of them all, bar none. To amplify this, after I finished reading the book I turned to page one and immediately read it again. It is that extraordinary. Egan did such a magnificent ...
People of the Book: A Novel
Geraldine Brooks
Viking Adult
, 2008
engrossing, beautiful story for all book lovers
The Sarajevo Haggadah of Pesach, one of the most mysterious and interesting Haggadot in the world, is at the center of Geraldine Brooks' novel "People of the Book". Haggadah, which means "telling" is a rabbinic exegesis the Jewish liberation from Egypt, as told in the ...
Greenpeace: Standing up for the Earth Calendar 2009 (Wall Calendars)
Greenpeace
Workman Publishing Company
, 2008
Greenpeace calendar
Every year I buy the Greenpeace calendars and I use them as per Christmas present. I use it by agenda and the pictures are fantastics! (sorry for my english...)
Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills, Third Edition
Skyhorse Publishing
, 2008
Back to Basics
This particular book is as it's title implies Back To Basics. It is an excellent book which will give you a historic view of how things were done in the past and give you a foundation to build your skills on. In the event of a disaster, it will give you guide lines ...
The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
Van Jones
HarperOne
, 2008
Forward Thinking Reading!
It is a excellent book, well-written and stimulating the thinking... I would very highly recommend it!
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
Thomas L. Friedman
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
, 2008
Great book!
I love the book! It came really fast. I would buy from this seller again!
1,000 Artist Journal Pages: Personal Pages and Inspirations (1000 Series)
Dawn DeVries Sokol
Quarry Books
, 2008
1000 Artist Journal Pages; My Surprised Delight
I have to admit, I wasn't all that excited at first about the release of 1000 Artist Journal Pages. Somewhere in my mind, I had decided it's kinda silly to write a book, showcasing these pages, when people could just simply look online -at no cost, for inspiration. ...
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
William McDonough
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Michael Braungart
North Point Press
, 2002
Visionaries!
McDonough & Baumgarten have re-envisioned how companies might redesign their manufacturing processes to actually leave the environment better than they found it. And create better products in the end, products that people will want to buy because they are ...
A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir
Donald Worster
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2008
Definitive Biography of Muir
Well done. Thorough. An overview that has been long in need. A nice addition to all my other Muir books (including original first editions with dust covers). We have much to learn from Muir in his personal and public life.
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Rose George
Metropolitan Books
, 2008
An entertaining story of toilets
Although I have often read in the bathroom, I never thought to read such an interesting and, dare I say it, entertaining book about defecation and waste removal and treatment. All humor aside (and I guess its taboo is why one feels compelled to try to be humorous ...
Silent Spring (Edition 001)
Rachel Carson
Mariner Books
, 2002
Landmark book.
Very important work by a very important figure in history, get it, read it, pass it on.
Encyclopedia Of Scrapbooking (Creating Keepsakes)
Leisure Arts
, 2005
Great book - especially for beginners
Just started scrapbooking and it was very confusing to try and decide what I needed and how you go about it. This book explains in detail and gives great ideas and examples. Each sample scrapbook page tells exactly what was used to create the page and has given me lots ...
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
Paul Hawken
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Amory Lovins
, ...
Back Bay Books
, 2000
an optimistic vision of the future
I am about halfway through this now and I find the book very engaging and not difficult to read. I do agree that the current edition is dated. Kyoto costs too much? 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050 is a pipe dream? This book will go a long way to ...
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)
Christopher C. Horner
Regnery Publishing, Inc.
, 2007
Politicaly Incorrect Guide to Global Warming
Finest book published on the subject and a must read for anyone voteing this November!!!!!!
The Encyclopedia of Earth: A Complete Visual Guide
Michael Allaby
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Robert Coenraads
, ...
University of California Press
, 2008
Great Addition
The book is beautiful. I bought it for my father, who said upon receiving it that it was a beautiful book and I should get it for myself, so I've now purchased two. It would make a wonderful gift.
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