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  Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

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  • Uneven memoir and meditation, capped by a wonderful speech
  • Obama wrote this memoir of his childhood, the start of his organizing career, and starting in law school. All of this is framed within the context of finding out more about who his father is and...
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  • Barak Obama I claim you too
  • I just finished reading Barack Obama's, Dreams from My Father.
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  • Ghost Written
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Tony Dungy's words and example have intrigued millions of people, particularly following his victory in Super Bowl... more

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  Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, & Priorities of a Winning Life

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  • A Devout Man of God
  • I was slow to get around to reading Coach Dungy's book - I just finished it!! I am a rabid football fan, so I was expecting a book about football. Imagine my PLEASANT SURPRISE when I found a book...
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  • A great guy, but not a great book.
  • I feel kind of bad because I really like Dungy and I *really* wanted to like this book. But I kept waiting for this book to say something that's not totally predictable, and I'm done waiting. I...
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  • Mediocre
  • There is nothing special about this book. I was curious what I'd think of it, given that I am not a Colts fan and am not religious. Despite assurances that it would be worth reading anyway, I...
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In August 1914, days before the outbreak of the First World War, the renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton and a crew... more

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  The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

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  • Amazing skill of blending diary detail and pictures
  • The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (Alfred A. Knopf 2008, original printing in 1998)
    
    The story of the trek of Ernest Shackleton and his crew across Antarctica in...
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  • Read Alfred Lansing's Book
  • Several days after purchasing Caroline Alexander's, "The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition" from Amazon.com, I read a few customer reviews that recommended Alfred Lansing's...
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  • Could have been better
  • The story of Shakleton's Endurance expedition is my all-time favorite, having discovered it after I found out that my ancestor was one of the heros (Tom Crean). This book's highlights were the...
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?A government that truly represents these Americans?that truly serves these Americans?will require a different kind... more

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  The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

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  • Complete and utter BS...
  • "Hope & change"....yeah, to ruin America and turn it into a third world country.
    
    The books entire theme is that socialism will save America - and the sheep gobble it down hook, line, and...
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  • So Good It Makes One Angry
  • The Audcaity of Hope is an eloquently written book that would seem to allow a glance into the soul of the man who is now the American president. Unfortunately, that feel of what the book should be...
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  • "The Audacity of Hope," or, more topically, "The Audacity of Supermax," perhaps? Or, maybe, "The Audacity of Natl Security?"
  • Hi-ya, everybodeeeeee! I have some verifiable information that I just have to share with everybody (even the foreigners) who are seriously thinking about spending their hard-earned money in this...
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  The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory

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  • Posted:Jan-31-2009

  • The Last Lion
  • I required a factual biography. I understood that Mr Manchester had done invaluable research and conducted many, many interviews with different persons involved during the life of Mr Churchill. I...
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  • a book somewhat overrated
  • well this is the first book i read on winston churchill . bought it in 1983 . the foreword is unforgettable but historical mistakes in it makes this work not the very best on the luife of sir...
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  • Posted:Dec-11-2006

  • .......not a secret anymore......
  • Actually it is very sad to mention this blunder against humanity:
    
    When the Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers in October and November 1914, Britain's communications with India and...
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A young African-American man describes growing up in an all-black Brooklyn housing project, one of twelve children... more

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  The Color of Water

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  • Posted:Sep-01-2009

  • Rife with jewish cliche'
  • "I opened the lunch bag Mameh had packed for me and inside, tucked between the knishes and matzoh balls and chopped liver, was her Polish passport..."
    
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  • Posted:Jun-27-2009

  • Touching story of multi-race parent/child
  • This is a very well written book that incorporates 2 lives, mother and son and what it was like to live in a black community with a white mom. The mom's background was a strong Jewish family with...
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  • Good story, weak telling
  • I wanted to love this book. And I almost did. I was hooked at the beginning, but the further I read, the more discouraged I became. I could not really like any of the people and I was not...
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In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer's search for the truth behind his family's tragic past in World War II... more

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  The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million

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  • Posted:Sep-08-2009

  • The Lost - the search for 6 of the 6 million
  • Excellent book. Very well written. I think any one no matter what their religion, would enjoy this true story.
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  • Posted:Jul-17-2008

  • could have been much better
  • There were parts of this book I liked a lot, but it had a lot of problems.
    
    The book is repetitive and dwells on many useless details that do not add to any aspect of the various stories...
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  • This is really a best seller?
  • This book is painfully long and repetitive. I'm on page 35 and I doubt that I will be able to finish the entire book. Once you begin to get into the history of the family, the author veers...
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Kiku and Yoshi can't wait to visit their grandfather, Japan's most famous artist, Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849).... more

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The biography of America's hottest political superstar?Barack Obama?from a journalist who has been covering Obama and... more

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  Obama: From Promise to Power

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  • Eternally We Sing Thy Praises
  • I wanted to know more about our new president and I read good things about this book. It started off well, but dragged on slowly. There's a big problem with writing history as it happens; we have...
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  • Posted:Nov-26-2008

  • For someone who is not an American, this is a great book to read.
  • I read the first few pages in the bookstore at the airport. I had to read more and ended up buying the book. I read almost the whole book thru out my flight. Very well written.
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  • More apologists to the first muslum presidential candidate!
  • More leftist propaganda but little truth. Heres the truth about Obama.
    
    Barack Hussein Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Hussein Obama Sr. (black muslim) of Nyangoma-Kogelo,...
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To Nini Karpel, growing up in Vienna during the 1920s was a romantic confection. Whether schussing down ski slopes... more

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  Ten Green Bottles: The True Story of One Family's Journey from War-torn Austria to the Ghettos of...

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  • Not a must read.
  • The account of a Jewish familys' descent in Vienna through the Nazi hell to the foreign shores of Shanghai is interesting from an historical perspective. The writing is amateurish with the point...
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  • Disappointing
  • The story of the blind hatred and inhumanity whipped up by the Nazis needs to be told - and told often. But it deserves a more nuanced telling than this single-dimensional presentation. This...
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  • Decadence and Poverty of Wartime Shanghai
  • I thoroughly enjoyed "Ten Green Bottles". Unlike other books on Shanghai of that period, I particularly relished the intimate glimpse of the extreme wealth and decadence that was ongoing alongside...
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  Remember World War II: Kids Who Survived Tell Their Stories (Remember)

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  • AMAZING PERSONAL STORIES OF SURVIVORS!
  • I am especially fond of this book because my mother-in-law tells her story as a 6 year old child living in Pearl Harbor and recounts her memories of the bombing. The inclusion of these "personal"...
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  Japanese Destroyer Captain: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway - The Great Naval Battles As Seen...

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  • Good battle stories from the enemy's point of view.
  • The author has a good narrative style that lets us see several naval battles from the bridge of the enemy ship. His conclusions on who won the battles are certainly skewed to reflect the Jap...
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  • Informing
  • I found this revision to be a little too generic in the type and spelling, but very informative none the less. I used to have the early 70's copy of this book in paperback. I enjoyed it then as I...
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Since it was first published, this famous study of the Black Problem in America has become a classic. Powerful,... more

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  The Fire Next Time (Hrw Library)

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  • "The Fire..." is a trailblazer
  • The Fire Next Time (1963) by James Baldwin begins with "My Dungeon Shook", a letter to his nephew; a `let's keep it real' moment between elder and youth. Baldwin informs to his nephew that...
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  • Great language
  • Wonderful prose -- use of language.
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  • Baldwin's Life Story Captured
  • James Baldwin's novel The Fire Next Time is a narrative of Baldwin's thoughts and perceptions of society throughout his life. This book expresses the point of view of a man who grew up in poverty....
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Called the "Fighting Cock of the Sioux" by U.S. soldiers, Hunkpapa warrior Gall was a great Lakota chief who, along... more

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  Gall: Lakota War Chief

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  • Not much new info here
  • As I read less non-fiction, I wonder if it has made me more nit-picky than I used to be. Like everyone else, I was excited for this book. I waited for years wondering when this man would finally...
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  • A First Rate Biography Of A Neglected Leader
  • Other Native American leaders such as Sitting Bull, Geronimo, Chief Joseph, and others have had volumes written about them so it was entirely appropriate that Lakota Chief Gall was given his due....
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Moses Maimonides was a Renaissance man before there was a Renaissance: a great physician who served a sultan, a... more

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  Maimonides (Jewish Encounters)

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  • engaging written review about Maimonides
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  • Long on Biography Short on Substance
  • After a biased treatise on why Judeo(-Christian) tradition leads to idealization of the medical profession, this physician writes with a voluminous ego despite his protestations to the contrary -...
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  • Good read, bad scholarship
  • It's an interesting read, but Nuland cites absolutely no sources, a problem when you have a subject with as much scholarship - much of it conflicted - as there is on Maimonides. One spot where this...
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In Persepolis, heralded by the Los Angeles Times as ?one of the freshest and most original memoirs of our day,?... more

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  Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

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  • A must read!
  • Love love love this book! A must read for everyone! An easy and enlightening read through comic strip form.
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  • Be very careful before buying this book
  • I loved Persepolis, so when I realized there was a Persepolis 2, I quickly bought a used copy from Amazon. When I received it, I was very disappointed to learn that I had already read it! Although...
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  • Decent Followup
  • This book continues where Persepolis left off with Marjane returning home from Austria to attend college. She's returning home to witness the aftermath of the war. The novel wasn't as good as the...
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An intriguing account of a woman at the heart of world politics, half a century before women had the vote The... more

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  Japanese Women Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

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  • Great biocritical source book
  • Here's a reference book you'll find in most libraries, but difficult to acquire elsewhere. The editior has provided biographies, critical literary commentary, quotations, waka translations,...
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The writer Giuseppe Prezzolini said that Italian immigrants left behind tears and sweat but not "words," making... more

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  Hitler, Donitz, and the Baltic Sea: The Third Reich's Last Hope, 1944-1945

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  • The Far Side of Donitz
  • I found this book interesting as an insight into an area od Donitzs' life and command which has not been covered elsewhere. Other than that, there is not that much to commend about the book. Yes,...
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