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Lucky Bastard:: A Novel by Charles Mccarry

wfzimmerman's review: "A Clintonesque young man who is a KGB spy becomes President of the US. In retrospect, this feels dated, a product of the stupidly overheated atmosphere around the Clinton Presidency that served as such an effective distraction from the real problems of the world."
Random House (1998), Hardcover, 385 pages

Gibraltar: The History of a Fortress by Ernie D. Bradford

wfzimmerman's review: "More a general history than a military history, but not without its interest. A childhood gift from my parents."
Harcourt (1972), Hardcover

Family Man by Calvin Trillin

wfzimmerman's review: "A Father's Day gift from my stepmother, Susan McClanahan."
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1999), Paperback, 192 pages

Zen Comics, No. 2 (Zen Comics) by Ioanna Salajan

wfzimmerman’s review: “A wedding gift from my best man, Dan Woods.”
Tuttle Publishing (1982), Paperback, 88 pages

Welcome to the Exoplanets for Kids List

This is the list for people who are interested in my forthcoming book, EXOPLANETS FOR KIDS. What do you want in the book?

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Which forthcoming book sounds the most interesting to you?

  • World War II and the Global War on Terror (28%)
  • THE SOLOMON KEY Unveiled (21%)
  • AMERICAN THEOCRACY Unpacked (20%)
  • RELIVING THE DEATHLY HALLOWS (13%)
  • 4xCO2: adapting to the inevitable rise of global carbon dioxide (8%)
  • Crusoe and Selkirk (7%)
  • Exoplanets for Kids (3%)

Total Votes: 71

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Turning Point Fateful Moments That Revealed Men and Made History by Philip Dunaway and George De Kay

wfzimmerman's review: "Old school. "
Random House (1958), Hardcover

Magic by William Goldman

wfzimmerman's review: "I love Goldman's novels."
NY Delacorte Press 1976. (1976), Paperback

Authors by Profession by Victor Bonham-Carter

wfzimmerman's review: "A gift from Cheryl."
William Kaufmann (1979), Textbook Binding

The Man Who Owned New York by John Jay Osborne

wfzimmerman's review: "A library edition, so I got rid of it. I'd like to have a first of the earlier THE ASSOCIATES."
Houghton Mifflen Co (1981), Hardcover
tags: Deaccessioned

LOOK To WINDWARD. by Iain M. Banks

wfzimmerman’s review: “A Culture novel, but not one of my favorites. Got better on re-reading, but there’s not much drama in the storyline: Minds beat up on rebellious normals.”
Orbit, (2000), Hardcover, 352 pages

Fleet of Worlds by Larry Niven, Edward M. Lerner

wfzimmerman's review: "Top-notch Niven. He's really returned to form with RINGWORLD THRONE and now this."
Tor Books (2007), Hardcover, 304 pages
tags: advance reading copy, ARC, first edition

Panzer Leader by Heinz Guderian, Kenneth Macksey

wfzimmerman's review: "An essential book for any WWII buff. Edited by Liddell-Hart."
Da Capo Press (1996), Paperback, 528 pages