Customer Review: A good read, well written and supported by many documented facts. I would recommend this to all history buffs and for those that can take other points of view into consideration without throwing the baby out with the bath water. Can we ever know the true facts after all the cover-ups and... more info
Customer Review: This is a great book filled with tears and smiles. A great story; however, if you don't like books that talk about God constantly, I would not recommend it.
Customer Review: Purchased this book for instruction in entry level Transportation Course, to which it seems basically well suited. The book however suffers from chronic poor editing of the charts and graphs, poor layout of some charts, such as the motor carrier unit cost chart, and the chart detailing the... more info
Customer Review: It's interesting to compare the aquatic exploits of Teddy Kennedy to those of his brother John, who, in time of war and under heavy enemy fire, after having his PT Boat shot out from under him, swam back to rescue a wounded fellow crewman and swam him to safety, holding him with his teeth.
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Customer Review: This book presents things in a practical manner. The examples in the book are incredible and can very easily be related to real life applications.
Customer Review: This book was very well written. This should be required reading for every civil engineering student in the country. The author tells the story and interweaves significant facts, dates and characters. All of the critical information is there, and he obviously did his homework and tells a truthful,... more info
Customer Review: My first thought upon hearing that Spalding Gray was missing was that he could not have killed himself. At the end of "Morning, Noon, and Night," which I was fortunate enough to see him perform in early 2002, he imagined Hell as a state in which one floats, disembodied, able to see and hear others... more info
Customer Review: Myself and my colleague are both currently final year civil engineering students at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and have been using this book for the past year. We found it to be very comrehensive and easy to apply to relevant practical models. A five star rating would shyly... more info