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The Crusades: cultures in conflict By Pamela Kernaghan
Reading since Nov 9, 2009

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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World By Niall Ferguson
Reading since Dec 15, 2007

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Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension By Rudolf Rucker
Finished on Sep 26, 2009

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Dubliners By James Joyce
Finished on Sep 8, 2009

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Emperor Constantine: (Lancaster Pamphlets) By H. Pohlsander
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    This is a good book for knowing the works and life of Constantine in the history of Ancient Roman.

    The author, Hans A. Pohlsander, describes the contribution of Constantine for the empire. Also, he doesn't judge him as a good or bad emperor easily. Just let readers to think about it. Because w ... (continue)

    This is a good book for knowing the works and life of Constantine in the history of Ancient Roman.

    The author, Hans A. Pohlsander, describes the contribution of Constantine for the empire. Also, he doesn't judge him as a good or bad emperor easily. Just let readers to think about it. Because we can find out his good and bad sides in the history. He won the battle against the barbarians, and to be the first Christanity emperor in history. However, he also killed his beloved wife and son when needs.

    After reading this book, it lets me to know more about a side of the true story of this famous emperor while I am also reading another great works by Edward Gibbon, "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" right now.

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    Posted on Aug 26, 2008 | Add your feedback

Empire of the Stars: Friendship, Obsession and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes By Arthur I. Miller
Finished on Jun 22, 2007

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Murder in Mesopotamia By Agatha Christie
Finished on Jul 5, 2006

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The Mysterious Affair at Styles By Agatha Christie
Finished on May 24, 2006

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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils By Selma Lagerlöf
Finished on Feb 23, 2006

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On Bullshit By Harry G. Frankfurt
Finished on Nov 18, 2005

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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Finished on Nov 18, 2005

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Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By Jonathan Barnes
Finished on Aug 16, 2005

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Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By John Polkinghorne
Finished on Sep 26, 2004

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Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By Julia Annas
Finished on Jan 11, 2004

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Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry and Space-Time By Richard P. Feynman
Finished on Aug 22, 2003

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Cosmos By Carl Sagan
Finished on Jun 29, 2003

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Time: A Traveler's Guide By Clifford A. Pickover
Finished on Apr 27, 2003

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Six Easy Pieces: Fundamentals of Physics Explained By Richard P. Feynman
Finished on Mar 21, 2003

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Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By Bill (ILT), Bahn, Paul G./ Tidy, …
Finished on Feb 21, 2003

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Galileo: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By Stillman Drake
Finished on Nov 5, 2002

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Cosmology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) By Peter Coles
  • It is a good foundation book to let the reader for knowing the basic ideas about this universe, from the basic structure of elements, stars, galaxies, etc. Also, it mentioned the development of Astronomy and Cosmology from old days to 20th century.

    The text is written clearly and easy understa ... (continue)

    It is a good foundation book to let the reader for knowing the basic ideas about this universe, from the basic structure of elements, stars, galaxies, etc. Also, it mentioned the development of Astronomy and Cosmology from old days to 20th century.

    The text is written clearly and easy understanding.

    I recommend it to anyone who is interested in astronomy or physics.

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The Principle of Relativity: (Dover Books on Physics) By Albert Einstein
Finished on Aug 1, 2002

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The Meaning of Relativity By Greene Brian, Albert Einstein
Finished on May 16, 2002

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Secrets of the Night Sky: Most Amazing Things in the Universe You Can See with the Naked Eye, The By Bob Berman
Finished on Mar 3, 2002

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Richard Feynman: (Penguin Press Science S.) By Gribbin John, Mary Gribbin
Finished on Jan 29, 2002

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Sidelights on Relativity By Albert Einstein
Finished on Nov 27, 2001

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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory By Albert Einstein
Finished on Nov 24, 2001

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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out By Richard P. Feynman
Finished on Oct 10, 2001

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Introducing Stephen Hawking By J. P. McEvoy, Oscar Zarate
Finished on May 10, 2000

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The Murder of Tutankhamen By Bob Brier
History of Ancient Egypt: An Introduction By Erik Hornung
Egyptian Mummies: Unraveling the Secrets of an Ancient Art By Bob Brier
The Valley of the Kings By John Romer
Atlantis By David Gibbins
Life of Pi By Yann Martel
Not Quite the Diplomat By Christopher Patten
Practical Astronomy with your Calculator By Peter Duffett-Smith
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West By Roger Crowley, Crowley, Roger Penrose
Finding Atlantis: A True Story of Genius, Madness, and an Extraordinary Quest for a Lost World By David King
Introduction to Linear Algebra By Marvin Marcus, Henryk Minc
An Introduction to Information Theory By J. R. Pierce
Fundamental Formulas of Physics, Vol. 2
Fundamental Formulas of Physics, Vol. 1
Space, Time, Matter By Hermann Weyl
An Introduction to Celestial Mechanics By Forest Ray Moulton
Asimov's New Guide to Science: (Penguin Press Science) By Isaac Asimov
Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics By Frederick W. Byron, Robert W. Fuller
Subtle is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein By Pais Abraham
Death on the Nile By Agatha Christie

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