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Too Good to Be True: The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff

Too Good to Be True: The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff

Despite all the headlines about Bernard Madoff, who pleaded guilty to running a $65 billion Ponzi scheme, he is still... more

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    • Great Read by the person who cracked the case almost a decade ago!!
    • This is a fantastic read, and very real depiction by Erin Averdlund - the lady who wrote the "Don't ask don't tell" Barron's article in '01. Take it from me (a person who's worked on Wall St in...
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The Millionaire Next Door

The Millionaire Next Door

The incredible national bestseller that is changing people's lives -- and increasing their net worth!CAN YOU SPOT THE... more

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    • Breaking Stereotypes and Raising Kids
    • The Millionaire Next Door is an explanation of the findings by the two authors who have investigated the wealthy over the past 20 years. Their findings completely break the typical stereotype and...
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    • This book misses the point of money completely....
    • I can't understand the popularity of this book. And I know many millionaires - they are risk takers, enjoy life fully and are generous with their money. None of them live like these sad...
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    • Not what you'd expect..
    • "Affluent" as defined by Websters dictionary, is "having a generously sufficient and typically increasing supply of material possessions", not really the millionaire next door that this book has...
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

With new material from the author "Economic hit men," John Perkins writes," are highly paid professionals who... more

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    • A Startling View Into the Corruption Rampant in World Governments
    • This book is a must-read for everyone who wants to learn how governments REALLY operate. John Perkins gives a detailed, insider's view of the corruption that is rampant in our own government (and...
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    • Big Ego, Little value
    • The guy certainly loves himself. Overall I think it is of questionable judgment to place this book in the non-fiction category. The editor could have done everyone a favor and removed all this...
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    • Posted:Dec-06-2008
    • Corporatocracy
    • For a subject as dull-sounding as that of "Confessions of an EHM", John Perkins actually writes very approachably. The contents of this disturbing tell-all pretty much confirm suspicions of...
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Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

In fiction there was Bonfire of the Vanities; in reality, there is Liar's Poker--the fascinating insider's account of... more

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    • Wall Street in the '80's
    • While it has been some time since I read Liars Poker it still brings a smile to my face by bringing back fond memories. What has renewed my interest and motivated me to write more of a validation...
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    • Posted:Apr-17-2008
    • Pretty lame
    • I thought this would be more interesting. I still haven't finished the book and I bought it over 6 months ago. It's just dry. If you've ever worked on the floor of an actual exchange this is like...
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    • Funny in Parts
    • When I bought the book, I expected it to be a funny narration of the wall street life in 80s. And the first 70-80 pages kept me quite entertained. Well written and funny ! Its the second half of...
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Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling... more

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    • Very helpful in understanding my son
    • I have a 4 year old w/ PDD-NOS. This book opened my eyes and helped me understand my son so much. Within the first 20 pages I had so many ah-ha moments. Some of the behaviors my son has I...
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character)

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character)

The outrageous exploits of one of this century's greatest scientific minds and a legendary American original. In this... more

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    • Must Read
    • A friend of mine recommended I read this book. This book is a must read for anyone who enjoys humor and wants to learn about the life of Richard Feyman and how to handle life situations and being...
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    • Posted:Nov-09-2008
    • A curoius book about a curious character
    • This book is not a biography of Richard Feynman, a physicist who won a Nobel Prize for the development of quantum electrodynamics. But it is collection of stories of some of his adventures, thus...
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    • What an egotist
    • I read this book with the hope of gaining more insight into Dr. Feynman. While it is indisputable that the man was a physics genius and that he was a phenominal help during the Manhattan project, I...
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Hotel Bemelmans

Hotel Bemelmans

If there is such a thing as a comfort food book, Bemelmans stories are it. His evocative tales of a grand hotel life... more

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    • Posted:Jan-03-2006
    • Hotel Bemelmans, published by Overlook Press is abridged
    • Potential purchasers of Bemelman's lovely "Hotel Bemelmans" should know that as far as I can tell all the Hotel Bemelmans books advertised on Amazon is a shortened edition of the original Hotel...
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    • Poignant and Moving - - oh yes, and funny too
    • This was one of the most moving pieces of literature I've read in the last 10 years. The scenes on returning to post-WWI Germany poverty are still sharp in my mind, as is the ending scene in the...
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    • Posted:Mar-02-2005
    • Poignant Tales of Grand Hotel Life - Moderately Entertaining
    • "In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines..." Years and years after first hearing these lines from the first Bemelmans' Madeline book,...
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The Warren Buffett Way, Second Edition

The Warren Buffett Way, Second Edition

Buffett is back . . . and better than before! A decade has passed since the book that introduced the world to... more

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    • more time to read
    • I was just on a bent to know more about Mr. Buffett. The book came promptly and in good condition. I am
      still trying to absorb what I am reading, just hoping all the information will all...
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    • Posted:Jun-11-2009
    • A huge waste of time and money.
    • As a value investor and shareholder in Berkshire Hathaway, I was excited when this book came out and bought it for reading on our family vacation to Florida. What I found was that I had acquired a...
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    • a so-so biography about a man little known to the author
    • If you are going to read a book about Warren Buffett, or his investment strategies, you might want to look elsewhere. This book offers no insight into Buffett's investment ideas and training -...
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Confessions of a Street Addict

Confessions of a Street Addict

Everyone on Wall Street knows Jim Cramer, and Cramer knows Wall Street better than anyone. In the most candid and... more

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    • Best of the Cramer books.
    • Jim Cramer got to where he is not by his own genius, but by other forces at work. I have little respect for the man yelling at the TV making picks that do no better than throwing a dart at a...
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    • Posted:Apr-03-2008
    • Self-boasting
    • I bought this book because I saw a recommendation somewhere together with One Up on Wall Street. I had my doubts when I saw the cover (close up of the author's face) and unfortunately when I began...
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    • The scam that is Wall St....
    • With a rolodex of of brokers, analysts and CEO's at their fingertips... Cramer & Co. spent their day hyping or deflating stocks (depending on whether they were long or short), or just trying to get...
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Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way

Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune...

"Oh, screw it, let's do it."That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five... more

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    • Losing your virginity
    • Good writing, but too detailed. Not enough information about his business actions, too muuch about daily life. My son in law felt the same way. We each got through half of it, then just too...
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    • Posted:Sep-02-2009
    • In the middle of the economic crisis..
    • Just few words to describe this book: a good idea to handle the economical crisis we're all living.
      It's brilliant, easy to read, and gives new inspirations.
      Recommended to everyone who...
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    • Business with fun!
    • The way the book was chronologicaly written holds you tight as you know where it's all going to end up to...
      As it is written in first tense one can put yourself at Rick Branson's shoes and...
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Memories, Dreams, Reflections

Memories, Dreams, Reflections

An autobiography put together from conversations, writings and lectures with Jung's cooperation, at the end of his life. more

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    • Validation of the unknown!
    • I love this book because it goes beyond just personality catagorizations and static psychology formulas to show Jung's understanding of the complexity of the phenomenon that is the human being and...
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    • Posted:Apr-17-2009
    • Very disappointed
    • The book arrived heavily water marked/damaged with biro marks on many pages ---- very disappointed as normally the books I purchase through Amazon are in good shape.

      I've already...
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    • Posted:Mar-26-2009
    • A professional biography of Jung
    • If you are new to Jung and perhaps looking for somekind of a short and accessible introduction to his teachings, then, instead of this one, you could take a look at "A Primer of Jungian Psychology"...
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God and Man at Yale

God and Man at Yale

In 1951, a twenty-five-year old Yale graduate published his first book, which exposed the extraordinarily... more

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    • Still relevant
    • God And Man At Yale

      As a conservative student at a left-leaning private college, I picked up a copy of this book to see if the observations and arguments relevant nearly sixty years ago...
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    • Waste of Paper
    • Not since St. Augustine has there been such a whining, carping screed begging for Christian inculcation by a celebrated intellect. I'm not even sure why this is a book. A cranky letter to the dean,...
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    • Provative Criticism
    • Buckley's 1951 conservative critique of higher education remains a viable argument today. Buckley, a recent graduate of Yale University at the time he wrote his book, feared that the mission of the...
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There Are No Shortcuts

There Are No Shortcuts

Year after year, Rafe Esquith?s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level;... more

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    • Good read but...
    • I read Rafe's book Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire first and thought this book would be different, being how it was his first...basically he talked about the same things/situations in both books. I...
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    • Just a beginning
    • I have read all of Rafe's books and can say that they all inspire me to continue learning and teaching after thirty-seven years in the classroom.
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    • will probably be helpful for some
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    • Its like downloading David Ogilvys brain
    • If you have any say in your marketing this is a must read Ogilvy describes what he looks for in an ad and how it should be written. Yes this book was written a while ago and some of the information...
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    • 1963 is calling.
    • If I had known this book was published in 1963, I probably would not have bought it. The fact that other reviewers called it a "classic" should have tipped me off.

      I did enjoyed reading...
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    • Confessions of an Economic Hit Man blends a personal story with established fact.

      It proposes that the CIA assassinations (all documented fact) of numerous foreign government leaders...
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    • Big Ego, Little value
    • The guy certainly loves himself. Overall I think it is of questionable judgment to place this book in the non-fiction category. The editor could have done everyone a favor and removed all this...
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    • Corporatocracy
    • For a subject as dull-sounding as that of "Confessions of an EHM", John Perkins actually writes very approachably. The contents of this disturbing tell-all pretty much confirm suspicions of...
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Four Seasons: The Story of a Business Philosophy

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What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character

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The best-selling sequel to "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"--funny, poignant, instructive. One of the greatest... more

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    • Every Scientist, Engineer and Caring Citizen should read
    • I read this book, several years ago and I read it even now, selected pages over and over again, when I need a source of inspiration.

      Feynmann was one of the first rate scientists, even...
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    • Erratic, with beautiful epilogue; read Surely You're Joking first
    • If you're a Feynman fanatic, you're sure to enjoy this even though the content is erratic and not as good as Surely You're Joking.
      If you haven't read Surely You're Joking, read that first....
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    • Hero worship can blind you to reality
    • Yes, Feynman was brilliant. Yes, Feynman revolutionized the teaching of physics. Yes, he seems to have been a delightful, charming, handsome, womanizing, fun guy to hang out with. But the Feynman...
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Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity (Great Discoveries)

Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity (Great Discoveries)

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    • Infinite Wallace
    • David Foster Wallace's "Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity" is a rare achievement. He has written a compelling and entertaining popular math book that illuminates a difficult...
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    • Worst-written book I have ever read.
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      I was disappointed.
      This book has no chapters, lots of text message abbreviations, and many phrases ending in a period.

      Three-quarters of this...
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    • Challenging, thought-provoking, entertaining, and disappointing
    • A reviewer, below, cites Zeno's Paradox as a metaphor for his experience reading E&M. This is precisely how I felt. Wallace's endlessly annoying flourishes aside, the first half of E&M is very...
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    • A quite eccentric family but lengthy discriptions
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    • The book was disappointing to me simply because I had enjoyed the video as shown on PBS. The book is full of scientific names of animals, insects, etc., that if I hadn't had a visual from the...
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A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons

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    • Great Deal!
    • I needed this book immediately for school. It arrived in time and in good condition. Before ordering I compared prices and this was the best deal. All around everything turned out perfectly.
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    • A Primate's Memor is a Wonderful Read
    • I loved this book and, once I started reading it, I could not put it down. The first chapter was so funny I was laughing out loud. The humor continues throughout the book, but the recounting of...
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    • thanks to a tribe of baboons, colonialism can live on
    • Am I the only one who can't help the feeling that this author is, with all good intentions, living a traditional colonial scientist fantasy, and that his relationship to animals and the baboons...
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