Book Reviews (L to O)
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| The Last Pick (2006©) |
David J. McGillivray with Linda Glass Fechter |
Another Book, Another Jog… |
Interesting |
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| The Lessons Of History (1968©) |
Will and Ariel Durant |
A Short History |
Highly |
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| Linked: The New Science of Networks (2002©) |
Albert-László Barabási |
Doggie Vision Networks |
A Fascinating Read / Highly |
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| The Long Tail (2006©) |
Chris Anderson |
A Lack Of Scarcity |
Highly |
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| Loving Each Other (1984©) |
Dr. Leo Buscaglia |
Time For Loving |
Very Highly |
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| Managing Government Employees (2007©) |
Stewart Liff |
Par-a-diddle |
Highly |
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| Managing Your Government Career (2009©) |
Stewart Liff |
Book Review – Managing Your Government Career |
Highly |
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| Marathoning A-Z (2002©) |
Hal Higdon |
A Tale Of Two Books |
Not Very Good |
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| Marshall (2010©) |
H. Paul Jeffers with Alan Axelrod |
Sick Of Being Sick |
Highly |
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| The Mask Of Command (1987©) |
John Keegan |
To The Front |
Highly |
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| The Meaning Of It All – Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist (1998©) |
Dr. Richard P. Feynman |
Meaningful Thoughts |
A Short Book, A Fast Read / Highly |
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| Microtrends (2007©) |
Mark J. Penn |
In Brightest Day |
Interesting |
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| The Miracle Strain (1997©) |
Michael Cordy |
No Strain At All, But I’m Not Sure About Stress… |
Enjoyable |
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| The Modern Samurai Society: Duty and Dependence in Contemporary Japan (1982©) |
Mitsuyuki Masatsugu |
The Not-So-Modern Samurai |
Highly |
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| Moral Minority: Our Skeptical Founding Fathers (2006©) |
Brooke Allen |
Skeptical Fathers |
Highly |
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| My Ántonia (1908©) |
Willa Cather |
Prairie Life |
Very Highly |
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| Napalm & SillyPutty (2001©) |
George Carlin |
Burning Images |
Weak recommendation |
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| No Need For Speed (2002©) |
John “The Penguin” Bingham |
Adult-Onset Athlete |
Highly |
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| Nothing But Net: Just Give Me The Ball And Get Out Of The Way (1994©) |
Bill Walton with Gene Wojciechowski |
Dead Red |
Strong |
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| Obama’s Wars (2010©) |
Bob Woodward |
Obama’s Wars – Book Review |
Strong |
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| Of Mice And Men (1937©) |
John Steinbeck |
Circles Within Circles |
A “Classic” / Highly (But Predictable And Depressing) |
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| On Becoming A Leader (2003©) |
Warren Bennis |
A Tale Of Two Books |
Highly |
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| On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (2000©) |
Stephen King |
Daydreams And Wanna-Be’s |
Very Highly |
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| Out Of Their Minds (1998©) |
Dennis Shasha and Cathy Lazere |
Conference Games Sunday |
Excellent / Highly |
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| Outliers (2008©) |
Malcolm Gladwell |
Sent Home Is Better Than Fixed |
Highly |
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