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Communism Richard Pipes While wandering aimlessly through the stacks at my university library recently, my eyes fell upon Communism by Ri...

Wampeters, Foma, and Grandfollons (Opinions ) © 1974 Kurt Vonnegut Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing, NY I began this week with a collection ...

Books this Update : A Life of Her Own , Emilie Carles Striking the Balance , Harry Turtledove Life in a Medieval Castle , Frances and Josep...

Death Star Michael Reaves , Steve Perry © 2007 Random House, New York 363 pages. "That's no moon. That's a space station....

Life in a Medieval Castle © Frances and Joseph Gies 1974 Harper & Row, NY 261 Pages A few years ago while wandering aimlessly in a book...

Worldwar: Striking the Balance Harry Turtledove, © 1997 Random House, NY 547 pages. I concluded Harry Turtledove's Worldwar series this...

A Life of Her Own: the Transformation of a Countrywoman in Twentieth-Century France. Emilie Carles, © 1991 Penguin Books -- Harmondsworth, M...