Book reviews by title: D
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- *Dance of the Tiger (Björn Kurtén)
A Novel of the Ice Age
- *Dancing at the Edge of the World (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
- Dark Provenance (Michael David Anthony)
- a mystery set amidst English Church politics
- *Darwin (Adrian Desmond, James Moore)
- a narrative biography, in the context of social and scientific change
- *Darwin's Dangerous Idea (Daniel C. Dennett)
Evolution and the Meanings of Life
- Darwin's Dreampond (Tijs Goldschmidt)
Drama in Lake Victoria
- Darwin's Laboratory (Roy McCleod, Philip F. Rehbock)
Evolutionary Theory and Natural History in the Pacific
- Darwinism Comes to America (Ronald L. Numbers)
- creationism and religion in the United States
- *Database Backed Web Sites (Philip Greenspun)
The Thinking Person's Guide to Web Publishing
- Daughter of Silence (Morris West)
- The Daughter of Time (Josephine Tey)
- a policeman in hospital takes up the case of Richard III
- Daughters of Earth (Justine Larbalestier)
Feminist Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century
- **Death and the Dervish (Mesa Selimovic)
- a spiritual crisis amidst Ottoman Bosnian politics
- *The Death of the Body (C.K. Stead)
- a clever, entertaining metafiction
- *Declares Pereira (Antonio Tabucchi)
- a political awakening in 1938 Portugal
- *The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (Garrett Mattingly)
- a popular account of the dramatic events of 1587 and 1588
- Definitely Maybe (Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky)
- Defying Hitler (Sebastian Haffner)
- a German's story, 1914 to 1933
- Defying Male Civilization (Mary Nash)
Women in the Spanish Civil War
- Democracy and Participation in Athens (R.K. Sinclair)
- the literary and epigraphical evidence
- Democratic Politics and Economic Reform in India (Rob Jenkins)
- the persistence of liberal economic reform in the 1990s
- Dennett's Philosophy (Don Ross, Andrew Brook, David Thompson)
A Comprehensive Assessment
- The Descendants of Cain (Hwang Sun-won)
- love and greed as land reform tears apart a Korean village
- The Descent of the Child (Elaine Morgan)
Human Evolution From a New Perspective
- **Designing Web Usability (Jakob Nielsen)
The Practice of Simplicity
- Deterring Democracy (Noam Chomsky)
- Developing SGML DTDs (Eve Maler, Jeanne El Andaloussi)
From Text to Model to Markup
- *Development as Freedom (Amartya Sen)
- broad-ranging popular economics
- The Development of Nomadism in Ancient Northeast Africa (Karim Sadr)
- a deft and suggestive combination of theory and evidence
- Devil in the Mountain (Simon Lamb)
A Search for the Origin of the Andes
- Devil to Pay (C. Northcote Parkinson)
- DHCP (Berry Kercheval)
A Guide to Dynamic TCP/IP Network Configuration
- The Dialectical Biologist (Richard Levins, Richard Lewontin)
- Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (David Hume)
- Diaspora (Greg Egan)
- science fiction, but more science than fiction
- *A Dictionary of Maqiao (Han Shaogong)
- a pointillist novel of rural China
- The Difference Engine (William Gibson, Bruce Sterling)
- a steam-driven information age in 19th century Britain
- **Digital Copyright (Jessica Litman)
- intellectual property and the Internet
- *Dinosaur in a Haystack (Stephen Jay Gould)
- his seventh volume of essays; still getting better!
- The Discarded Image (C.S. Lewis)
An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
- *The Discovery of Heaven (Harry Mulisch)
- a large but lively novel of ideas
- Disobedience (Michael Drinkard)
- a three-stranded novel wrapped around the history of California
- **Disposable People (Kevin Bales)
- a passionate but scholarly study of modern slavery
- **Distributed Algorithms (Nancy A. Lynch)
- for a deep understanding of formal methods
- DNS and BIND (Paul Albitz, Cricket Liu)
- DNS in Action (Libor Dostálek, Alena Kabelová)
A detailed and practical guide to DNS implementation, configuration, and administration
- A Dog's Head (Jean Dutourd)
- Dolphin Societies (Karen Pryor, Kenneth S. Norris)
Discoveries and Puzzles
- Don Juan in Melanesia (Peter Lawrence)
- Doomsday Book (Connie Willis)
- parallel plagues in Oxford in 1348 and 2054
- *Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation (Olivia Judson)
The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex
- *The Dragon (Yevgeny Zamyatin)
Fifteen Stories
- Dreadnought (Robert K. Massie)
Britain, Germany and the Coming of the Great War
- Dumb Luck (Vu Trong Phung)
- a comic satire of late-colonial Vietnam
- The Dwarf (Cho Se-hui)
- stories from the dark side of 1970s South Korea
- The Dynamics of Evolution (Albert Somit, Steven A. Peterson)
The Punctuated Equilibrium Debate in the Natural and Social Sciences
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