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A Listmania! list by Richard

1. Immoral Consensus by Richard Faith

The list author says:
	"Perhaps overdetailed, but I loved this book from the moment I read it. Political dynamite. Disturbing, but certainly provocative."

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2. Wind, Sand and Stars (Penguin Modern Classics) by Antoine Saint-Exupery

The list author says:
	"Gorgeous writing from a master of spiritual and lyrical prose. I keep it close to hand."

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3. Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel and the Palestinians by Noam Chomsky

The list author says:
	"A good, in-depth analysis of the origins and structure of the Middle East ongoing (manufactured) crisis."

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4. Mandate Days: British Lives in Palestine, 1918-1948 by Dr. A. J. Sherman

The list author says:
	"As an insight into a situation running out of control thanks to a lack of will and confusion, this is hard to beat."

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5. In A Free State : by V. S. Naipaul

The list author says:
	"Written in a wonderfully lucid style, it almost doesn't matter what the stories are. Tales of people away from their roots."

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6. Characters and Viewpoint (The elements of fiction writing) by Orson Scott Card

The list author says:
	"Orson Scott Card's ideas for authors wanting to create believable characters. Entertaining and instructional."

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7. Rewriting: A Creative Approach to Writing Fiction (Books for Writers) by David Michael Kaplan

The list author says:
	"A good guide to being a ruthless self-editor - a worthwhile writer's guide."

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8. Novelist's Essential Guide to Crafting Scenes by Raymond Obstfeld

The list author says:
	"Excellent guide to the mechanics of dialogue and keeping the reader's motor running."

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9. From Pitch to Publication: Everything You Need to Know to Get Your Novel Published by Carole Blake

The list author says:
	"Wonderful guide, knowledgeably written and yet with the humanity to explain the long odds involved in the process of getting published."

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10. For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

The list author says:
	"There are not enough superlatives to describe Hemingway's writings. Read the reviews, then click "add to basket" - it's that simple."

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11. One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate by Tom Segev

The list author says:
	"An excellent and generally balanced account of Palestine under the British Mandate."

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12. Arabians: The Classic Arabian Horse by Hossein Amirsadeghi

The list author says:
	"Beautifully illustrated homage to one of the most photogenic creatures on the planet."

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13. How to Get Planning Permission by Roy Speer

The list author says:
	"This one is an oddball entry, but having had to go through the process I was always glad to have had an earlier edition of this book to hand."

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14. Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Portfolio 11 (Wildlife Photographer Annual) by Chris Packham

The list author says:
	"Just about every book in this series is worth having, although you'll need to strengthen your coffee table if you want them all."

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15. Dead Weight by Brian Lecomber

The list author says:
	"Lecomber gave up writing novels - but why? This is a brilliant tale with down-at-heel goodies and slimy villains, all set in the sunny Caribbean. Who could wish for more?"

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16. UK VFR Flight Guide 2005 by louise southern

The list author says:
	"The latest edition of the UK's guide for "visual pilots" - necessary and useful, a must-have for your flight-bag."

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17. Pat Metheny Song Books by Pat Metheny

The list author says:
	"For those like me who cannot figure out just how such great music is made!"

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18. War Story (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by Derek Robinson

The list author says:
	"An amusing and almost anecdotal story that gets across the futility of war without once descending into preaching."

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19. Other Men's Flowers: An Anthology of Poetry by A P Wavell

The list author says:
	"Generally good anthology - definitely worth checking out."

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20. The Collected Dorothy Parker (Penguin Modern Classics) by Dorothy Parker

The list author says:
	"I expect the very best of Dorothy Parker was spoken, not written, but this is a good second best!"

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21. The Complete Poems (Cambridge Editions) by Anne Sexton

The list author says:
	"Sometimes profound and sometimes very moving explorations of a troubled heart. A good insight into her life, in her own words."

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22. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown

The list author says:
	"One of the many episodes in human history where we could say "never again" - except that we're now allowing this in Palestine. A great insight into how movie culture can kill the realities of history."

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23. Still Me by Christopher Reeve

The list author says:
	"Christopher Reeve could fight just about anything - and now he's so sadly gone, we at least have his words on how an indomitable spirit can make something of anything fate has in store. Beautiful."

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24. Creative Leap: Psychological Transformation Through Crisis by Verena Kast

The list author says:
	"A fascinating and instructional book that offers the prospect of good in everything."

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25. I Was A Stranger by Sir John Hackett

The list author says:
	"Astonishing and moving account of Hackett's escape through occupied Holland after the debacle at Arnhem in Sept 1944. A brilliant insight into the courage of ordinary Dutch civilians - true heroes."

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