And I think a book about it is a great way to help them out.
Lest you think that a book written 700 years ago has no bearing on today, think again.
Judy Blume talks about getting ridiculed for being a housewife who dared to think she could write a book, and Oprah talks about fighting for equal pay during one of her early television jobs.
" Responding to a question about "Twilight" on a Yahoo Answers page, a reader wrote, "I never quit reading a book because I think the style of writing is bad.
Or if you run across a book you think would interest your mentor, buy it for her.
In both of those ways, ebooks are much more like software than what we generally think of as a book.
"I didn't know that there was even a rule on the book, and I think the rule had come into play maybe a year prior to the relationship, and I don't ever even remember reading such a rule, but you know, it talked about disclosure, " Kearney said.
Tim Harford has a fascinating excerpt from his new book available that makes a point that I think deserves being made over and over again.
Joel Tillinghast, a longtime Fidelity stock fund manager who is writing a book about investing, asked how they think about companies' returns on capital.
As I sit here typing this, I do think it would be a great book.
I'll see a non-fiction book and think that's beautifully written.
It takes a case of supreme arrogance to think that you can do better than the author of a book who spent a large chunk of his life writing and revising the story and go ahead and invent scenes and dialogue and alter events in the manner in which Peter Jackson has chosen to do.
Think of it as a beautifully printed book that's always available in perfect light.
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Intellectual Curiosity and the Scientific Revolution is an engrossing book and I think a necessary addition to the library of any history of science buff.
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But it's a failing of the book that the show ends so abruptly, you almost think the descending curtain is a mistake by the stage manager.
It would be hard to think of a better instance of the right book on the right subject published at the right time.
"We have done so much work on making sure we know our roles and what needs to be done - so much so that I think every player could now write a book on it!"
Do you think this episode might make it into a future book?
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Think of the blogosphere as a bookstore where no book is refused.
Think of launching a startup as similar to publishing a book.
Okay, one would think that a car that could get into the Guinness Book of World Records for achieving such a feat (64.55 miles per gallon, which has been verified) is believable, right?
In fact, because this is a generational issue, we think that our collaboration on this book (with all the discussions, arguments, and attempts to see things through each other's eyes) results in a more complete picture.
Her book, Can't Think Straight: A Memoir of Mixed-Up Love, will be published Dec. 28, 2010.
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His record as a candidate, both when he ran for the Senate and when he ran for President in 2008 and now as a candidate for reelection, in terms of transparency is a solid one and reflects a long tradition of being an open book, as I think he described it when he was asked this question not long ago.
And I think that they want to make sure that nobody writes a book like that about them five years from now.
Hundreds of years ago, a book was written about the various bubbles through time: think alchemy, turning lead into gold, the South Sea Island bubble, and my particular favorite, the Tulip Bubble.
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How do you think the role of a literary agent is evolving and changing in the book business today?
When customers cannot remember any more about a book than its red cover with a jumping dog, or think they may have typed in their address wrongly, the humming box in the storeroom will be no help.
In summary, we think we have a get-rich-slowly, safe, defensive long book and a get-rich-quickly, massively over-valued short book.
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