Expressing your personal opinion of
an author in a book review isn't what the book review process is all about.
Since you seem to think it's okay to talk about your opinions regarding
authors in book reviews, would it then be okay if I found out your last name and for me to go to my blog and share with the world that you're a prostitute and pregnant with your fathers child?
Not exact matches
According to Goodman, your
book should have three things upon launch: social proof, i.e., a number of Amazon
reviews; an «intangible,» e.g., a quote from a renowned expert
in the field, say a New York Times bestselling
author; and lastly a good
book (which may seem obvious, but...).
Before the giveaway, Colorado literary agent Rachelle Gardner warned
in a blog that if Christian
authors fail to mention their
books» faith - based content, they are
in danger of receiving nasty
reviews.
James Fitzpatrick is the
author of several
books and his columns have appeared
in First Things, National
Review, the New Oxford
Review, and Intercollegiate
Review.
The
author of the
review thinks this
book sinks under its own weight, for its
author makes no secret of his loathing of the whole homosexual community, quoting every passage
in the bible that can even remotely be translated against them, often twisting passages to say what they do not mean.
Two months after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Turkish
author Orhan Pamuk published an essay
in the New York
Review of
Books (titled «The Anger of the Damned»)
in which Pamuk, who is often mentioned as a contender for the Nobel Prize, tried to explain the violent resentment that Muslim societies feel towards the West.
So a Christian who was a fan of this
book (and the
author) commented that this was the stupidest
review they had ever read... Another Christian weighed
in and said that the commenter was stupid as well for just using cut - and - paste attacks upon people who write critical
reviews.
Authors Blankenthorn and his divisive and jabbing rhetoric on homosexual marriage and Fox - Genovese for her testy rebuff of feminism are severely criticized for their opinions
in this
review of their
books.
If / when an
author in the group becomes published, he / she promises to help other members
in the group also get published, and
in return, they promise to write about and
review the
author's
book so they can sell more copies.
And yet, when the gifted musician /
author Jeremy Begbie
reviewed art historian Dan Siedell's
book God
in the Gallery
in the current issue of Image, Begbie appeared - ever so subtly - to take issue that Dan Siedell,
in a
book about art, limited himself to «one particular current within the Nicene river, the Eastern Orthodox tradition... and the council of Niceae (787 CE), the conference which established the orthodoxy of icons.»
1) Here's a 2009
review of a biography of Helen Gurley Brown,
author of Sex and the Single Girl, the landmark 1962
book — both for the Sexual Revolution and 60s feminism — and editor -
in - chief of....
1) Here's a 2009
review of a biography of Helen Gurley Brown,
author of Sex and the Single Girl, the landmark 1962
book — both for the Sexual Revolution and 60s feminism — and editor -
in - chief of Cosmopolitan magazine.
In what is essentially a complimentary
review of William Martin's
book, A Prophet With Honor: The Billy Graham Story, Wacker credits the
author with showing a balanced view of Graham, and summarizes Graham's appeal from political, social, cultural, as well as homiletical, ecclesiastical and theological perspectives.
I had read much of Borges's work, including many relatively unknown essays and
reviews, as I prepared to write a dissertation on his «Libros y autores extranjeros» («Foreign
Books and
Authors»), a biweekly column he published from 1936 - 39
in the Buenos Aires magazine El Hogar.
The
author reviews a
book on Darwin by John Haught, who seeks not simply to provide a theology
in dialogue with evolutionary theory, but a theology of evolution.
In order to understand it, we must lay some groundwork by
reviewing what the
author of the
book of Hebrews has said up to this point.
With the war
in Iraq it seems appropriate to take a hard look at historical and political realities about U.S. response to atrocities, raised by the two
books the
author reviews..
They begin impressionistically with some symptoms of popular change: the growing acceptability among Catholics of the iconic Baptist evangelist Billy Graham, the adoption by Catholics of the Alpha courses initiated at Holy Trinity Brompton, the inclusion of hymns by Protestant
authors in Catholic hymnals, the welcome afforded by many evangelicals to the witness and writings of Pope John Paul II, a favorable
review by the star evangelical intellectual J.I. Packer of a
book titled The Born - Again Catholic (1983), and so on.
Seitz,
in his
review of The
Book of J by Harold Bloom and David Rosenberg, takes both
authors to task for essentially dismissing over 100 years of scholarship
in order to present their thesis that the
author of the J portions of the Pentateuch was both a woman and a secularist.
In reviewing a
book on the influence of the Bible, the
author comes to two conclusions about the
book: 1.
By the way, a great
book by another skeptical OBGYN is called «Born
in the USA» only he's skeptical of medicalized birth because he's a clinical scientist as well, unlike our
author here and he's realized that home birth is safer than hospital birth according to peer -
reviewed large scale studies.
She has
authored or co-
authored over 70 peer
reviewed articles, and chapters
in both national and international
books on assessment and treatment of young children, and is currently an Associate editor of the Infant Mental Health Journal.
Ms. Teachout, a professor of constitutional law at Fordham Law School is an expert on governmental corruption and
author of the just - published
book, «Corruption
in America,» which has been receiving excellent
reviews.
In his
review, Dr. Hakeem Ajonbadi said that the
book took about 14 months to be put together by the
authors who are the fourteenth and sixteenth children of late Alhaji Sanni.
The Institute, which publishes the right - wing Claremont
Review of
Books, was founded
in 1979 by students of Harry Jaffa, a philosophy professor who studied under neocon patriarch Leo Strauss and the
author of Barry Goldwater's famous call for «extremism
in defense of liberty.»
To document your accomplishments
in research, your CV should contain a chronological list of
books, edited
books,
book chapters, journal articles, technical reports, and other work, clearly denoting what is published and what is under
review (if there are multiple
authors, you need to state your role); funding received with you as principal investigator or co-investigator; and proposals submitted but not funded.
Now
in his third year, Chowell - Puente has been listed as first
author on four technical reports, two peer -
reviewed publications, and the
book chapter «Worst Case Scenarios and Epidemics,» released last month
in Bioterrorism: Mathematical and Modeling Approaches
in Homeland Security.
In his
review of Robert Laughlin's
book Powering the Future, Fred Pearce summarises the
author's view as «ultimately the planet...
In his review of Robert Laughlin's book Powering the Future, Fred Pearce summarises the author's view as «ultimately the planet won't care much about our carbon dioxide emissions» because the gas will all end up in the oceans (1 October, p 46
In his
review of Robert Laughlin's
book Powering the Future, Fred Pearce summarises the
author's view as «ultimately the planet won't care much about our carbon dioxide emissions» because the gas will all end up
in the oceans (1 October, p 46
in the oceans (1 October, p 46).
Michael holds a master's degree
in literature from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a bachelor's from the University of Texas at Austin; he is also the
author of a well -
reviewed book on the history of wolves
in the United States called Predatory Bureaucracy: The Extermination of Wolves and the Transformation of the West (University Press of Colorado, 2005).
The
author or co-
author of five pathology textbooks and teaching aids, Dr. Kumar has published more than 100 original articles
in scientific journals, a dozen
book chapters, and nearly 20
review articles.
Dr. Harris is a renowned expert on the role of COX - 2
in chronic inflammation and
in promoting tumorigenesis and angiogenesis, and has
authored numerous papers
in peer -
reviewed journals and
book chapters on the use of NSAIDS and selective COX - 2 inhibitors
in the chemoprevention of various cancer types.
Joel Greenberg A Feathered River Across the Sky Published by Bloomsbury, USA 304 pages,
in Hardcover, Softcover, and Kindle format Now into its 3rd hardcover printing
Author and Co - Producer / Co-Writer of the upcoming documentary «From Billions to None» See
Reviews Below Naturalist Joel Greenberg is a consultant and writer specializing
in natural history and has
authored numerous
books, including A Natural History of the Chicago Region (2002, University of Chicago Press).
He is an inventor of more than 40 patents and has
authored over 100 papers and
book chapters
in peer
reviewed journals.
He also has
authored many
book chapters and
review articles, and has served on editorial boards of several peer -
reviewed journals
in his medical specialty.
Several prestigious awards have been bestowed on Claus, and he has
authored more than 400 articles
in peer
reviewed scientific journals,
books and
book chapters.
Shabir is regularly invited to speak at international conferences, and has contributed to several
books and
authored / co-
authored over 130 articles
in peer
reviewed journals.
Ingileif has had over 60 articles published
in peer
reviewed scientific journals, and is
author / co-
author of five
books.
He has
authored and co-
authored books and over 100 articles
in peer
reviewed journal, and has several other publication to his credit.
For those of you who don't know me, I am a scientist by training and have published several peer -
reviewed studies
in highly reputable journals (and am also the
author of a multi-award-winning
book).
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong is a freelance writer and
author whose work has appeared
in Glamour, Fit Pregnancy, Natural Health, Runners World, The New York Times
Book Review, and Fast Company.
Co-
author Kilmer S. McCully, MD, «Father of the Homocysteine Theory of Heart Disease,» is familiar to WAPF members as a winner of the Linus Pauling Award, WAPF's Integrity
in Science Award, and
author of numerous articles published
in peer -
reviewed journals as well as the popular
books The Homocysteine Revolution and The Heart Revolution.
Co-
author Kilmer S. McCully, MD, «Father of the Homocysteine Theory of Heart Disease,» is familiar to WAPF members as winner of the Linus Pauling Award, WAPF's Integrity
in Science Award, and
author of numerous articles published
in peer -
reviewed journals as well as the popular
books The Homocysteine Revolution and The Heart Revolution.
Richard Feinman is principal
author of the 26 -
author comprehensive
review «Dietary carbohydrate restriction as the first approach
in diabetes management: Critical
review and evidence base» His recent
book «The World Turned Upside Down.
Fred Kummerow, PhD, was the
author of almost four hundred scientific papers
in peer
review journals, many focusing on the dangers of trans fatty acids; he also wrote the
book Cholesterol Won't Kill You But Trans Fats Could.
Dr. Gundry is the
author of two
books and over three hundred articles published
in peer -
reviewed journals.
Valerie is the
author of The Stubborn Fat Fix (winner of THE USA «BEST
BOOKS 2010» AWARDS, Health: Diet and Weight loss category) and «Low - carbohydrate diet
review: shifting the paradigm»
in Nutrition
in Clinical Practice 2011 Jun; 26 (3): 300 - 8.
In a newly released
book titled Grapes and Health: A Monograph, the
author, John M. Pezzuto, Ph.D.,
reviewed research that explores the wellness benefits of grapes.
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