Lupita Matias 4 March 2010 Book Review The Story of Jane: the legendary Underground Feminists Abortion Service. By Laura Kaplan. (New York: Pantheon Books, 1995.) The Story of Jane: the legendary Underground Feminists Abortion Service written by Laura Kaplan is told by those who operated and helped out with the act of abortion. The book for itself told me that it was going to be about abortion and indeed there were going to a lot of trouble. But overall the book was good and informed me a lot
Book Review A book review is a form of literary criticism in which a book is analyzed based on content, style, and merit. A book review could be a primary source opinion piece, summary review or scholarly review. It is often carried out in periodicals, as school work, or on the internet. Reviews are also often published in magazines and newspapers. Its length may vary from a single paragraph to a substantial essay. Such a review often contains evaluations of the book on the basis of personal taste
Book Review Taylor Nelms AMH 2010 2/13/13 Word Count: 942 Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed & Fields, 1850. “The Scarlet Letter” is a book that teaches the reader and explores some of the many themes or life. The themes throughout the book are expressed in the form of a story. Some of the main themes that are present in the book are: sin, knowledge, and the human condition, the nature of evil, and identity and society. The book ends with the moral that
For my critical book review, I have chosen the book "Walking From East to West" by Ravi Zacharias. This book contains memoirs of his life. In this book the author has several examples of contrasts. The first was the detailed information of how different the culture in India is from our Western culture. Dr. Zacharias gave a brief statement about the culture difference in sharing the gospel: "This is important to know. When someone from another culture bears the simple strains of Jesus' message
Book Review References The Courage to heal Bass, E. & Davis, L. (1988) Harper & Row, Publishers: New York In this book, Ellen Bass and Laura Davis directly address this growing problem of each survivor in a careful and personal way. They seek to find out where these abused women are in their healing stage or if they have reached the first step in the healing process. This book focuses on the ability and efforts from the beginning to the ending of survival strategy of child sexual abuse
Book Review of Okada, J. "No-No Boy" Name Instructor Institution Date of submission John Okanda was born in the year 1923, a place known Seattle, Washington. He achieved two undergraduate degrees obtained two undergraduate degrees of English and Library Science from the University of Washington and a Masters degree in English from Columbia University. He served as a US army during World War II in the department of Air Force as a sergeant. Okanda died having 47 years while believing
Practical Book Review Practical Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? LaTasha Daniel Liberty University Practical Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? Summary “Why Don’t We Listen Better”, a resource book written by James C. Peterson informing readers about effective listening and improving communication skills by sharing his personal and seminary training experiences. “The word communication derives from the root
Book title: Heaven is for Real Authors: Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent Publisher: W Publishing Group Publishing year: 2014 Number of pages: 209 pages Genre: Drama Heaven is for real was written by Todd Burpo and Lynn Vincent and was published by Thomas Nelson. Colton Burpo, an energetic not-quite-four year old, got very ill. His parents thought it was just the flu, but it turned out it was appendicitis. He was near deaths door, closer than his parents
| Book Review | | English 135 | | Book Review | | English 135 | Professor Lisa Shuchter July 22, 2012 Professor Lisa Shuchter July 22, 2012 A good book to me is one that can catch my attention from the first sentence and keep my attention throughout the entire book. I love well written books that I can visualize with as I am reading. I love an author that can use words and phrases to keep me guessing throughout the book, it gives me the urge to want to know what
Book reviews are required of each student in order to complete this course. The book(s) will be chosen by the instructor. When writing the review, you must follow the appropriate rules of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure. Grades will be based on historical/factual content and literary quality. A maximum of 10 points will be deducted from your score for composition errors. The report will be graded as an examination and will be scored on a scale of 100 points. The makeup