\nHere is a small portion of new books that we have on display in the library. Come on it and check them out. Literally.<\/p>\n
I have added my (Adam Burke’s)<\/a> comments so you know a little about what you are looking at.<\/p>\n GN751 .K56 2005<\/b> Adam’s two cents: I QB54 .B37 2006<\/b> Adam’s two cents: BX2615 .C63 M85 2006<\/b> Adam’s two LB1048 .K64 2006 Adam’s two cents: HQ1410 .B76 2006<\/b> Adam’s two cents: A Here is a small portion of new books that we have on display in the library. Come on it and check them out. Literally. I have added my (Adam Burke’s) comments so you know a little about what you are looking at. GN751 .K56 2005 Finding Atlantis : a true story of genius, madness and … Continue reading A Selection of New Books, January 31, 2007<\/span>
\nFinding
\nAtlantis : a true story of genius, madness and an extraordinary quest
\nfor a lost world<\/a> \/ David King.<\/p>\n
\nam a sucker for any book that has ‘genius’ in the title; this book has
\nthe added bonus of being about swede named Olof Rudbeck. So
\nhow can you pass it up?!\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nCivilized
\nlife in the universe : scientists on intelligent extraterrestrials<\/a>
\n\/ George Basalla<\/p>\n
\nThis book presents the view of scientists aplenty as they try
\nto understand extraterrestrial civilization. Enough said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nCluny
\n: in search of God’s lost empire<\/a> \/ Edwin Mullins.<\/p>\n
\ncents: <\/a><\/b>“The
\nBenedictine monastery of Cluny in Burgundy, France, was born of the
\ndarkness and desperation of life in the early Middle Ages, when few
\ncould read and most feared the coming millennium would bring hellfire
\nand damnation upon humble and not-so-humble sinners alike…” (Donna
\nChavez, in Booklist) – if that doesn’t pique your interest, nothing
\nwill.
\n <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\n<\/b>The
\nhomework myth : why our kids get too much of a bad thing<\/a> \/
\nAlfie Kohn.<\/p>\n
\nWho doesn’t like a book that questions one of our societal bedrocks
\n(the overstuffed backpack, that is)?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nHer
\nbest shot : women and guns in America <\/a>\/ Laura Browder.<\/p>\n
\nwell-written book on a topic worth knowing something about…<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"