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It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Lance Armstrong
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Sally Jenkins
Berkley Trade
, 2001
EXCELLENT BOOK!!
I really valued reading this book after someone very close to me was diagnosed with the same cancer as Lance. It was informatative and emotional. Thanks to Lance for his Foundation.
Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
Richard Fortey
Knopf
, 2008
The Museum, the Scientists and their Specimens
About a month ago, (September 2008) I had a chance to hear Richard Fortey himself lecturing about this book. The lecture, very fittingly, was happening in a natural history museum. As his lecture unfolded, I found myself with many of the most interesting characters ...
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
Natalie Angier
Mariner Books
, 2008
A Fine Introduction To The Major Areas of Science
Sometimes the best explainers of a topic are outsiders or laymen, rather than practitioners in the field. The author isn't a scientist so she can still see complex topics from the layman's viewpoint. This is, simply put, a great book. It covers not only the nuts and ...
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
John Berendt
Vintage
, 1999
Great Read
Just read the book - you can't help but enjoy the characters and the irony.
We Might As Well Win: On the Road to Success with the Mastermind Behind a Record-Setting Eight Tour de France ...
Johan Bruyneel
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Bill
Houghton Mifflin
, 2008
A great read for anyone interested in competitive sports
Johan Bruyneel reveals some of the thinking and psychology that went into creating one of the greatest sporting dynasties of the modern era. This book dwelves into the mindset of a champion - both of the athlete, Lance Armstrong, and of his sporting director, Johan ...
The Machu Picchu Guidebook: A Self-Guided Tour
Ruth M. Wright
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Alfredo Valencia Zegarra
Johnson Books
, 2004
Very Useful for Self-Guided Tour
I spent 8 hrs visiting Machu Picchu following the guide. It was very detailed in describing each sector and the information given was enough to get a good understanding of the place. We walked to see the "Inca Bridge" and it described exactly what to expect and when ...
Where Does the Money Go?: Your Guided Tour to the Federal Budget Crisis
Scott Bittle
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Jean Johnson
Collins Business
, 2008
THE Book on Understanding U.S. Financial Health
This book is a great place to start for learning about the long-term crisis the federal government is facing. It is entertaining, with a great narrative style, some fun stories, and tons of informative graphs. Further, it is thoroughly researched, with helpful ...
The Art of the Short Game: Tour-Tested Secrets for Getting Up and Down
Stan Utley
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Matthew Rudy
Gotham
, 2007
A very helpful and informative book
The author presents a method to improve your short game that truley works. The more you apply the method on and around the practice green the greated the amount of improvent in chipping, pitching and bunker play will improve on the course.
The Complete Guide to Walt Disney World 2008 (Complete Guide to Walt Disney World)
Julie Neal
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Mike Neal
Coconut Press
, 2007
A unique and helpful book!
I'm a long time Disney World visitor and I've read just about every Disney guide available. In fact I'm the author of a guide called Walt Disney WorldŽ with Disabilities. In my opinion, what makes The Complete Guide to Walt Disney World so unique (in addition to the ...
How to Read the Bible Book by Book: A Guided Tour
Gordon D. Fee
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Douglas Stuart
Zondervan
, 2002
Best of the Bible Books
This is a terrific book. It guides you confidently through one of the most complex books in the world -- The Bible -- without being overwhelming or condescending. Fee and Stuart know their way around both the Christian scriptures and the human experience. Rare stuff ...
Tales from Q School: Inside Golf's Fifth Major
John Feinstein
Back Bay Books
, 2008
Q School
Couldn't put it down. If you're a golfer this is a must read. If you aren't a golfer, but like real drama this is also for you. Feinstein gives you everything you need to understand it all and be intrigued. He's a terrific writer.
Fodor's Walt Disney WorldŽ with Kids 2009: with Universal Orlando and SeaWorld (Special-Interest Titles)
Kim Wright Wiley
Fodor's
, 2008
get this new edition
We've been going to WDW for years and have never been without Kim's book. Whether you're a regular like us or a first-timer, this book contains valuable infomration that will help you get the most out of your vacation. Every new edition has the most up-to-date reviews, ...
The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing ...
Charles Petzold
Wiley
, 2008
The kind of book I wish I'd written
Some books entertain, some inform; some confirm what you already knew, some make you change your mind about something. But then there are some books that just make you think "wow! I wish I'd written that". For me, Charles Petzold's The Annotated Turing falls into ...
Birnbaum's Walt Disney World 2008 (Birnbaum's Walt Disney World)
Birnbaum Travel Guides
Disney Editions
, 2007
Very informative guide
This book has been very helpful in the planning of our trip to Disney in Florida. It has useful information about rides, dining, resorts and more. I will let you know how well it worked when we get back from Florida in November.
Life on the Other Side:: A Psychic's Tour of the Afterlife
Sylvia Browne
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Lindsay Harrison
NAL Trade
, 2002
Interesting, if hard to believe
It would be nice if all this stuff is true. But it's really hard to believe. However, even if it's all a fanciful fairy tale, it's still an entertaining vacation read.
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