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DC Versus Marvel Comics
Ron Marz
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Peter David
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DC Comics
, 1996
The Biggest Smash-Up of the Century!
D.C. versus Marvel is like a mindless action film with explosions. You don't need too much depth for it to have great quality. This graphic novel is just amazing great fun. I was really shocked to see what the writers came up with and the big twist threw me ...
Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 2: Scott Pilgrim Versus The World
Bryan Lee O'Malley
Oni Press
, 2005
An Impromanga artist makes it big!
There's a select few people who were around for the golden age of Impromanga... but from it a lot of artists exploded onto the scene. One who's talent was always apparent but never appreciated was Mal... who is finally hitting the big time with Scott Pilgrim. Sure ...
Richard Brautigan's Trout Fishing in America, The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster, and In Watermelon ...
Richard Brautigan
Mariner Books
, 1989
He heard the sound of his own drummer
The man is no longer here so its necessary to give him the benefit of the doubt. Brautigan was in the long tradition of American originals. Thoreau defined it as the person who can't walk in step with the others because he 'hears the sound of his own drummer'. ...
Can't You Get Along With Anyone?: A Writer's Memoir and a Tale of a Lost Surfer's Paradise
Allan Weisbecker
Bandito Books
, 2007
I wish I could make my forehead bleed.
The Short Form: Stop reading my review. Read this book! The Long Form: In this second memoir, Weisbecker continues his surfer's journey through life, winding up, eventually, at the end of the road down at the bottom of Central America, in a piece of Paradise called ...
A Friendly Letter to Skeptics and Atheists: Musings on Why God Is Good and Faith Isn't Evil
David G. Myers
Jossey-Bass
, 2008
A "Friendly" Approach to Bridging the Chasm Over Faith from a Noted Scholar in Psychology
Dr. David Myers easily could rest on his laurels as the author of the most widely studied psychology text on college campuses. In fact, much of his time is consumed, these days, researching the cutting edge of psychological research to prepare future editions of his ...
Tug of War: Classical Versus "Modern" Dressage: Why Classical Training Works and How Incorrect Riding ...
Gerd Heuschmann
Trafalgar Square Books
, 2007
Tug of War-Modern Vs. Classical Dressage
This book is great for riders, judges, and anyone interested in the good of their horse. Pictures are very informative to show correct & incorrect riding, training.
The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image
Leonard Shlain
Penguin (Non-Classics)
, 1999
first read understanding media
Shlain's work was informed by Marchall Mcluhan. Read Understanding Media first (and related works) and you'll appreciate the truth of Shlain's insights re printing, reading, writing and technology. Gutenberg changed EVERYTHING. Hot vs Cool, Linear vs holistic. The ...
U.S. Versus Them: How a Half-Century of Conservatism Has Undermined America's Security
J. Peter Scoblic
Viking Adult
, 2008
Brilliant
Scoblic's book is exactly the sort of well researched, intelligent exploration of the Bush administration's foreign policy that I have been looking for. I have always known that there is something seriously flawed about Bush's foreign policy, and the conservative ...
The Dark Knight: Batman Versus the Joker (The Dark Knight)
N. T. Raymond
HarperEntertainment
, 2008
He's the most difficult enemy Batman has ever faced. Will Batman be able to defeat the Joker before he puts his master plan into effect?
Hearing the Other Side: Deliberative versus Participatory Democracy
Diana C. Mutz
Cambridge University Press
, 2006
Why we're in this mess
Mutz explains very clearly how and why political conversation in this country is stilted, unsatisfying and so often leads to more misunderstanding. She explains that the goody-two-shoes vision of democracy -- where we would all understand one another if we just had all ...
Alcatraz Versus The Scrivener's Bones (Alcatraz)
Brandon Sanderson
Scholastic Press
, 2008
The Evil Librarians are still up to their antics and it's up to Alcatraz Smedry to put a stop to it! This second book will take Alcatraz and company on an exploration of the Library of Alexandria, which -- despite Librarian rumors -- was never destroyed. It is a mysterious place and everyone knows that it holds dark secrets. Can Alcatraz, with his ...
Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians
Brandon Sanderson
Scholastic Press
, 2007
Quick, Fun, and Interesting Read
This book is billed as a children's/young adult book. It really isn't, although they will enjoy it as much as anyone. I found myself laughing out loud at a few parts. I typically read epic fantasy, and actually bought Alcatraz because I'd read some of Sanderson's ...
Spider-Man 2: Spider-Man Versus Doc Ock (I Can Read Book 2)
Mark W. Mcveigh
HarperTrophy
, 2004
There is a new villain in town and his name is Doc Ock. With four long and scary tentacles, he is a force to be reckoned with, even for Spider-Man. Will our web-crawling hero be able to stop Doc Ock before it's too late?
Liberty versus the Tyranny of Socialism: Controversial Essays
Walter E. Williams
Hoover Institution Press
, 2008
In unyielding defense of personal liberty In this selected collection of his syndicated newspaper columns, Walter E. Williams once again takes on the left wing's most sacred cows with provocative insights and brutal honesty. He offers his sometimes controversial views on education, health, the environment, government, law and society, race, and ...
Transformers: Optimus Prime Versus Megatron (Transformers)
Sadie Chesterfield
HarperEntertainment
, 2007
Transformers book
My seven year old loves these books. They really make him want to do a lot of reading.
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