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Trolls: An Unnatural History by John Lindow
An overview of trolls from the oldest records to the current day.
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An overview of trolls from the oldest records to the current day.
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False Positive: A Year of Error, Omission and Political Correctness in the New England Journal of Medicine by Theodore Dalrymple
A year of reflection on how to read medical papers. Obviously, somewhat random owing to the nature of the papers that came up. The effects of government payments to improve care. Failure to attribute responsibility in several different situations (including one complaining about the lack of autonomy for some of those it was exonerating of responsibility). Statistics and consequences.
A year of reflection on how to read medical papers. Obviously, somewhat random owing to the nature of the papers that came up. The effects of government payments to improve care. Failure to attribute responsibility in several different situations (including one complaining about the lack of autonomy for some of those it was exonerating of responsibility). Statistics and consequences.
The Monsters Know What They're Doing: Combat Tactics for Dungeon Masters by Keith Ammann
An in-depth analysis of how to fight with D&D monsters.
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An in-depth analysis of how to fight with D&D monsters.
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Transhuman and Subhuman: Essays on Science Fiction and Awful Truth by John C. Wright
A collection of essays on science fiction and fantasy.
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A collection of essays on science fiction and fantasy.
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From Barsoom to Malacandra: Musings on Things Past and Things to Come by John C. Wright
A collection of essays. Mostly centered on specific works of science fiction, but touching on issues of aesthetics and writing, and broader questions of philosophy. Differences between science fiction and fantasy and between soft SF and hard SF. Introducing his children to books. And more.
A collection of essays. Mostly centered on specific works of science fiction, but touching on issues of aesthetics and writing, and broader questions of philosophy. Differences between science fiction and fantasy and between soft SF and hard SF. Introducing his children to books. And more.