It got me interested in magic squares . This book admittedly is not laid out in an obviously systematic way but i m not sure that matters. it got me interested in some things that i thought ...
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial favourite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a very hungry ...
Surprise: the ego trips a fuse. Never before have I felt the urge to advise amazon buyers not to buy a book. But there's a first time for everything. Sadly, this book is an intellectual and ...
Cop Out. The book is an assemblage of good answers to some good questions.
So why didn't I enjoy it?
I think because in keeping faith with the contributors of answers, several answers to ...
Absolutely Ingenious.. This is Professor Dawkins' finest piece of work. Not only does he provide his own knowledge and ingenious thinking, but he also ties together the works of Darwin, Hami...
It's hard to talk about The Origin of Species without making statements that seem overwrought and fulsome. But it's true: this is indeed one of the most important and influential books ever ...
Book spoiled by author's arrogance. This book is very badly written. The author's arrogance comes across in the preface when he claims he dismissed his editors suggestions to make his style ...
6+ stars. This is one of the few books I feel that the star rating system fails. 5 stars is simply not enough!
So enjoyable and thought provoking. It has made me want to revisit the works of...
My favorite travel book. Having read a few other motorcycle travel books, it highlights how well balanced Ted Simon's writing is between places, people, the logistics of doing it, his own re...
Must have!. I bought a telescope, and after a couple of weeks, it went into a cupboard to gather dust. For the uninitiated, there's an awfull lot of dull stuff in the sky.
Then I was give...