Book Reviews (S to Z) |
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Title | Author | Review Link | Rating |
The Science of Yoga (2012©) | William J. Broad | A Fork In The Road | Strong |
The Score Takes Care Of Itself (2009©) | Bill Walsh with Steve Jamison and Craig Walsh | Random Acts of Vandalism On Easter Weekend… | Very Highly |
Sharpe’s Eagle (1981©) | Bernard Cornwell | Golden Eagle | Highly |
Shit My Dad Says (2008©) | Justin Halpern | 1,001 | Sophomoric Humor / Very Highly |
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life (2008©) | Alice Schroeder | Life Works | Highly |
The Spectre – Infinite Crisis Aftermath (2007©) | David Lapham | Comic Books | Too Dark and Not Particularly Interesting |
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962©) | Thomas S. Kuhn, PhD | Rivers Versus Waterfalls | Strong recommendation, but a dry read |
The Sun Also Rises (1926©) | Ernest Hemingway | And Sets | Tepid / A struggle to finish |
Superboy And The Legion Of Super-Heroes – The Early Years (2011©) | Paul Levitz | Comic Books | Interesting, But With Issues |
Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! (2011©) | Richard P. Feynman | Labor Day Weekend Mishmash | Highly |
Tales From The Secret Annex (1949©) | Anne Frank | Lost Opportunity | Moderate |
That First Season (2009©) | John Eisenberg | Sick Of Being Sick | Highly |
Things A Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About (2001©) | Donald E. Knuth | Books About Books | Highly |
The Third World War: August 1985 (1978©) | Gen. Sir John Hackett (ret.) et al | Refreshing My Look Ahead (Back) | Strong |
This Is My God (1988©) | Herman Wouk | From The Book | Highly |
The Tipping Point (2000©) | Malcolm Gladwell | BART Rides – A Tipping Point | Highly |
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1885 / 2012©) | Friedrich Nietzsche | Words Without Explanation | Weak to Moderate |
To Kill A Mockingbird (1960©) | Harper Lee | Black And White | Highly |
Too Much and Never Enough (2020©) | Mary L. Trump, PhD | Nothing New Here | Moderate |
Travels With Charley – In Search of America (1962©) | John Steinbeck | On, Rocinante!! | Highly |
The True Believer: Thoughts On The Nature Of Mass Movements (1951©) | Eric Hoffer | Unconvinced | Strong |
Ultimate Fitness (2003©) | Gina Kolata | Into The Dark… | Highly |
Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner (2006©) | Dean Karnazes | Bec’s Gone Again | Highly – It made me delusional! |
Walden Two (1948©, 1976©) | B. F. Skinner | Two Good To Be Real | Highly |
Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (1976©) | Kurt Vonnegut Jr. | Vacation, Books And Lots Of Movies | Highly |
Weaving The Web (1999©) | Tim Berners-Lee | Trying To Keep Up | Highly |
Welcome to the Monkey House (1968©) | Kurt Vonnegut Jr. | Monkey Business | Very Highly |
West Of Honor (1978©) | Jerry Pournelle | In The Not So Distant Future | Highly |
What Do You Care What Other People Think? (1988©) | Richard P. Feynman | Caring and Driving | Highly |
What The Dog Saw (2009©) | Malcolm Gladwell | Doggie Vision Networks | Highly |
What’s The Matter With Kansas? (2004©) | Thomas Frank | A Modest Review Of A Modern Day Classic | Highly |
Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance (2002©) | Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. | A Handful of Lessons… | Highly |
Who’s Afraid Of A Large Black Man (2005©) | Charles Barkley (edited by Michael Wilbon) | Sir Charles | Highly |
Will Rogers Says… (1993©) | Will Rogers (edited by Dr. Reba Collins) | Plain Speaking | Highly |
Winners: How Good Baseball Teams Become Great Ones (And It’s Not The Way You Think) (2006©) | Dayn Perry | In No Particular Order | Well Written And Entertaining |
The Wisdom of Gibran (1966©) | Joseph Sheban (edited by) | In Brightest Day | Highly |
Words That Changed The World (2010©) | C. Edwin Vilade | Words | Highly |