Customer Review: Timothy Egan is a talented writer, and his book doesn't lack drama or excitement. THE BIG BURN grippingly recounts the events surrounding the Great Fire of 1910, including the response of the federal government through Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot, and it offers an interesting snapshot of... more info
Customer Review: Obviously Al Gore doesn't have a clue. This book is fiction and based on non-science. He is not a scientist but pretends to be one. Global warming is directly related to the SUN and SOLAR activity. Global warming is not anthropogenic.
Customer Review: I might have enjoyed this book more if I hadn't read it right after reading "The Omnivore's Dilemma". That was such a great book that whatever I read next was bound to be a bit of a letdown. Still, it's a good read and has some nice humorous touches. I especially got a kick out of Lily - wish there... more info
Customer Review: I would just like to say that the solutions layed out by the good author are only relative for the smallest percent of the world population. He seems to think that nothing will get accomplished without harnessing the multi-national corporations like G.E. , Dow, Microsoft etc. . I would argue that... more info
Customer Review: An exceptionally accomplished effort from a unique perspective, among so many books, on the President who may best represent what the founding fathers of this nation had in mind for America's leadership.
Customer Review: One of the rare books to tell the real story of the dust bowl. Filled with real people stories and their stamina, grit and fortitude. I was so shocked that people endured this kind of hardship and for such a long period of time. Incredible. Must read.
Customer Review: This book is an impassioned call for halting climate change. It is well written and it gets the facts straight. The case Ms. Beinecke is making is well researched, well argued, and it hopefully will convince individuals in a shrinking constituency of doubters and deniers that climate change is real,... more info
Customer Review: This (excellent) book comes with two sets of images: 1) maps of the places where the different societies mentioned lived (Easter Island, Australia, Greenland, China, etc.) and 2) Sets of plates with 40 or so additional photos. The maps are included in the Kindle edition, although they don't look too... more info
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