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The Prince (Modern Library Classics)
Niccolo Machiavelli

Modern Library, 2008

A guide to gaining and maintaining power
This book was written by the famous Italian statesman Niccolo Machiavelli in 1531. This book is a classic and I was pleasantly surprised that the content was not dated and the principles translate easily into the modern worlds of business and politics. The author ...
  
  











  



  
The Essential Writings of Machiavelli (Modern Library Classics)
Niccolo Machiavelli

Modern Library, 2007

The purity of truth
Many have interpreted the historical analysis of this great among philosophers as that of a cynical and cold politician, and there is certainly an element of cynical and cold politics in the reality depicted. A more careful and less pre-conditioned reading, however, ...
  
  











  



  
The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics)
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

Penguin Classics, 2002

Please actually read Marx...
...and PLEASE read beyond the Manifesto! Ignore the anti-Marx ideologues who do not actually read him, and give him a shot. Forget, for a minute, all preconceived notions of communism, and take his writings as though they are fresh and brand new. Only then should you ...
  
  











  



  
Red Cavalry
Isaac Babel, Michael Dirda

W. W. Norton & Company, 2003

One of the great masterpieces of Russian literature, the Red Cavalry cycle retains today the shocking freshness that made Babel's reputation when the stories were first published in the 1920s. Using his own experiences as a journalist and propagandist with the Red Army during the war against Poland, Babel brings to life an astonishing cast of ...
  
  











  



  
The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine (Penguin Classics)
Eusebius

Penguin Classics, 1990

Should be required reading for all Christians
As ancient and stiff as Eusebius' writing sounds to modern ears, the subject matter of his most famous book nevertheless retains the power to utterly astound. To read Eusebius is to be transported- to hear the Apostles preach in the agoras of the ancient world, and ...
  
  











  



  
The Conference of Birds (Penguin Classics)
Farid al-Din Attar, Afkham Darbandi

Penguin Classics, 1984

Wisdom of the Sufis - for any faith.
The writings of the Sufis are, without a doubt, some of the most beautiful and challenging spiritual works in existence. Rumi's works are currently undergoing something of a renaissance in the Western world but the name of Farid Ud-Din Attar is not as well known. ...
  
  











  



  
Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing
Caroline Myss

Three Rivers Press, 1996

Excellent intro to energy medicine and the spirit
I am a medical school graduate currently doing my residency at a large, prestigious hospital in Chicago,IL. I have known for a long time that western medicine does not have all the answers or even the best answers when it comes to health care. I've listened to several ...
  
  











  



  
The Craft of Research, 2nd edition (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
Wayne C. Booth, Joseph M. Williams, ...

University Of Chicago Press, 2003

A Must Have!
As a seminary student in the midst of a master's thesis, 'The Craft' is a joy. It is helpful, and both easy to navigate and understand.
  
  











  



  
The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Math: Internet Referenced (Illustrated Dictionaries)
Tori Large

Usborne Books, 2007

A handsome math dictionary!!??
Something must be wrong with me--thanks to this book, I am an artist who is somehow enjoying browsing through a dictionary about MATH concepts! I bought this book to help my 4th grade son who is very visual. There aren't as many illustrations as I'd hoped, but I ...
  
  











  



  
Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews -- A History
James Carroll

Mariner Books, 2001

2000 years of western history
To understand the history of western civilization it is imperative to understand the catholic church in particular, and christianity in general. For a basic understanding of these underpinnings of the western world, this book is a must. Whether you agree or not with ...
  
  











  



  
Paris Tales

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

Paris Tales takes you to Paris
I say - buy this you'll like this book. This is a wonderful anthology of translated stories. I was a bit leery that some of them might be too dated but no, they do capture the essences of the arrondissements. Having been to Paris twice I know that the stories ...
  
  











  



  
A History of Russia: Combined Volume
Nicholas V. Riasanovsky, Mark Steinberg

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

State of the Art Overview of Russian History ?
From what I've been able to determine, this seems to be the state of the art in single volume Russian Histories as Russia comes out of "The Soviet Era" where meaningful histories were at best very hard to come by. As a long time student of history, I'm just now ...
  
  











  



  
The Body Shape Bible
Susannah Constantine, Trinny Woodall

Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), 2008

One of the best style advice books
This is an entertaining read as well as an easy to use guide to what to wear. I found a lot of useful information in this guide.
  
  











  



  
Making Out in Korean: Revised Edition (Making Out Books) (Korean Edition)
Peter Constantine, Gene Baik

Tuttle Publishing, 2003

Book
This product was in perfect condition and exactly what I expected. It arrived very quickly!
  
  











  



  
John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dangerous Habits
Garth Ennis

Vertigo, 1994

"The Sting", Magus Style...
Garth Ennis is one of the most consistently entertaining writers in comics today, and one of the most challenging. DANGEROUS HABITS is the beginning of that. Obviously his great work has continued through his run on HELLBLAZER to his unbelivably innovative and ...
  
  











  



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