Sentences with phrase «book reads like»

And stop quoting bloody blogs everywhere, the book reads like one man's personal obsession with the evils of realclimate and the heroism of the auditors or something.

Although I am no more than an ordinary citizen, my email address book reads like a «Who's Who» list of skeptic scientists and speakers.

He understands that the key here is electrifying the economy — indeed this section of the book reads like a gloss on Al Gore's highly important early summer speech when he called for the conversion of our economic base to renewable electricity inside of a decade.

Mr. Maisel did not attend the opening, but the show's guest book reads like a cultural Who's Who.

This book reads like you are being pitched on how great hedge funds are; it does not provide enough on the limitations of hedge funds, nor does it interact with the critiques of hedge funds.

The book reads like one who imbibes both Bloomberg's editorial ideals: «keep it simple.

The second half of the book reads like an extended grant proposal, enumerating goals and projects, explaining why ideas are worthwhile and outlining step - by - step processes that similar groups can follow.

And for a sneak preview of what the book reads like, well, look no further than here.

At times the book reads like a page - turning espionage novel, beginning with a 1907 bank robbery masterminded by the 29 - year - old Stalin and led by gang leader, Kamo who was «completely enthralled» by Stalin (read the excerpt).

It may seem trite to say a book reads like a novel, but, well, this one does.

The book reads like fiction, but I learned so much about WWI flying and its changing philosophy.

In her introduction de Rosnay writes «This book reads like a novel, but I did not invent any of it.»

This book reads like part The Goonies and part Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, combined to create a story for all ages.

The book reads like an adventure story beginning with Booker and Christie trolling the streets of Newark in the dead of night.

Her motivation here is totally understandable — these actors mostly did their best to stop her cold — but in places, the book reads like a vendetta.

In addition to having a barely discernible moral compass, the book reads like a narcissist's memoir — it's almost all interior reflection.

This book reads like a riveting detective story, in which case study after case study leads to one of the most compelling findings in recent medical history.

The book reads like the highest class of science fiction.

Essentially a compendium of short essays, the book reads like an intriguing dinner party conversation among great minds in science — some of whom, of course, talk right past each other.

As a result, much of this book reads like a long list of well - meaning, but short - lived and quicklyforgotten, initiatives, such as Listening to Britain, Kitchen Table Conservatism and the Common Sense Revolution.

This book reads like a good friend kindly whispering in your ear the things you need to hear about parenting.

«The book reads like a dream.

The book itself reads like a perpetual celebration, with ample recipes to cover all the better - known holidays, from New Year's Day to Christmas.

And, not that that's a bad thing, but your book reads like it's for ME.

«At times», says Howse, «the book reads like a Gothic novel of the more salacious kind, with wooden dildoes and a Venetian confessor - seducer sitting «like a great Turk in his seraglio».

No other New Testament book reads like Revelation.

The writing is awful, the biblical exegesis deplorable, but what troubles me the most is that the book reads like a manual for developing abused wife syndrome.

This book reads like a history book and a novel combined.

[Dennett's] limited and superficial book reads like a caricature of a caricature - for if Richard Dawkins has trivialized Darwin's richness by adhering to the strictest form of adaptationist argument in a maximally reductionist mode, then Dennett, as Dawkins» publicist, manages to convert an already vitiated and improbable account into an even more simplistic and uncompromising doctrine.

Your book reads like a door to door sales manual.

Your books read like novels with recipes.

The depiction of slavery in this book read like a time compressed, magical mystery tour via the underground railway of all of the poignant issues that slaves confronted.

Instead of just showing the last five books read like Kobo's other ereaders, the Aura HD shows all your recent activity.

Most of the book read like an advertisement for their clinic, and many of the examples and case studies just gave minimum information and left you wondering «and then what.»

Not exact matches

If you stick to your schedule, treat yourself to something you enjoy like listening your favorite song or reading a chapter of a good book.

Read articles, books and papers, and consume ongoing education portals, like Coursera and Udemy.

I read the actual book a few years ago, and it's definitely one that I wish I could go back and tell my seventh - grade self is worth reading, especially since I liked «Brave New World» so much when I read it in high school.

After reading half a chapter of the book, the message hit me in the face like a ton of bricks.

Like all Michael Lewis books, it's a fabulous read.

I've read almost every single one of Sarah Dessen's books, and her writing is so personal and relatable and I feel like you can feel that especially in «The Truth About Forever.»

This book gave me a better sense of what it is like to be very poor in this country than anything else I have read,» Gates reports.

He figured he might pull in an extra $ 40 or $ 50 a month, charging $ 5 at a time for services like reading scripts for commercials or doing narration for audio books.

I am not kidding here, I'm probably forced to turn off my laptop and read a book (or write a blog like this one) at least 50 percent of the time.

I like to read comic books... er, graphic novels... on my iPad, which is where the sharpness discrepancy is most noticeable.

Why I Like It: This book should probably be required reading for anybody starting a new business.

If you're looking for more reading material about the Trump White House and its rotating cast of characters, here's a quick guide to some books already published and yet to come in 2018 — some of which might seem like beach or airport reads until you remember the reports are rooted in real life.

Keep it up by reading books like The Art of Communicating, by Thich Nhat Hanh and How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age, by Dale Carnegie and Associates.

This book might not sound like the most exciting subject for the non-expert but Parrish assures readers that «it's just the best book of its kind I have ever read, and I just hugely enjoyed it.

They liked the idea of checklists at the end of the chapter, but couldn't we tell them what they should do about what they just read, and why did the book need to be so wordy?

Out of 2,000 negotiations videotaped by Gerard I. Nierenberg and Henry H. Calero, the authors of «How to Read a Person Like a Book,» there wasn't a single settlement when one of the negotiators had their legs crossed.