Tag: Non-fiction
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Prague Stories
Review: Something a little different for me with this volume. I will admit that I knew nothing about Prague, Czech Republic or Czech people other than Jaromir Jagr is from there. But now thanks to Everyman publishing I know a lot more. I still had to refer to my map of Europe to place all… Read more
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Why Evolution is True
Review: This was excellent. Science communication at its finest, meaning lots of information but presented in such a way as to be easy to understand for a layman like me. Very often I find that people are not as confused by evolution as they are resistant to it at a deep emotional level. This book… Read more
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Not Under 40
Review: I really enjoyed this, and I wasn’t confident that I would when starting out. This was one of the last books published by Willa Cather and it was later in her life, in 1936. So many times I find that the early stuff and the late stuff from any author is not as good… Read more
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DK Classical Music
Review: This was excellent, really it was. Like all DK books it is our world told in pictures, and of course experts providing the text. I’ve been a classical music lover since the 1980s but I learned a lot. A LOT! That’s better, I needed the emphasis to show just how much I learned. From… Read more