Book reviews by title: T
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(Drop 'A' and 'The' from titles.)
- Tainted Blood (Arnaldur Indridason)
- an Icelandic murder mystery
- Tajos (Ronald Fraser)
The Story of a Village on the Costa del Sol
- *Taking Wing (Pat Shipman)
Archaeopteryx and the Evolution of Bird Flight
- A Tale of False Fortunes (Enchi Fumiko)
- love and politics in 10th century Japan
- The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
- an abridgement of the 11th century Japanese classic
- A Tale of Two Fractals (A.A. Kirillov)
- the Sierpinksi and Apollonian gaskets
- Tales of the Field (John Van Maanen)
On Writing Ethnography
- The Taliban (Peter Marsden)
War, Religion and the New Order in Afghanistan
- Talking about Detective Fiction (P.D. James)
- a brief history and overview of the genre
- Talking About O'Dwyer (C.K. Stead)
- fifty years to resolve a Maori curse from World War II
- Talking to Strange Men (Ruth Rendell)
- Tangled Trees (Roderic D.M. Page)
Phylogeny, Cospeciation, and Coevolution
- *The Tao is Silent (Raymond M. Smullyan)
- Tao Te Ching (Lao Tzu, Ursula K. Le Guin)
- "true words aren't charming; charming words aren't true"
- *Tari: the Little Balinese Dancer (Pamela Noensie)
- death and the passing on of traditional culture
- TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1 (W. Richard Stevens)
The Protocols
- TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 2 (Gary R. Wright, W. Richard Stevens)
The Implementation
- TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 3 (W. Richard Stevens)
TCP for Transactions, HTTP, NNTP, and the UNIX Domain Protocols
- Tehanu (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Last Book of Earthsea
- Television (Jean-Philippe Toussaint)
- a procrastinating academic gives up watching television
- The Terracotta Dog (Andrea Camilleri)
- a Sicilian detective takes a historical excursion
- Terror in the Mind of God (Mark Juergensmeyer)
The Global Rise of Religious Violence
- Testing Treatments (Imogen Evans et al.)
Better Research for Better Healthcare
- *Text Processing in Python (David Mertz)
- a good mix of basic ideas and concrete examples
- Thank You For Not Reading (Dubravka Ugresic)
Essays on Literary Trivia
- *Therapy (David Lodge)
- a sitcom script-writer suffers a mid-life crisis
- Thing Explainer (Randall Munroe)
Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
- *Think Unix (Jon Lasser)
- an introduction to Unix for smart people
- Thinks... (David Lodge)
- a romantic comedy of manners in a provincial English university
- *This Blinding Absence of Light (Tahar ben Jelloun)
- surviving incarceration in a secret Moroccan prison
- **This Earth of Mankind (Pramoedya Ananta Toer)
- the Buru Quartet: novels of colonial Indonesia
- Thomas Aquinas's Summa theologiae (Bernard McGinn)
A Biography
- Three (Georges Perec)
Which Moped? The Exeter Text. A Gallery Portrait.
- Three Apples Fell from the Sky (Narine Abgaryan)
- life revives in an Armenian mountain village
- Three Dialogues on Knowledge (Paul Feyerabend)
- Three Generations (Yom Sang-seop)
- tensions in a bourgeois Korean family around 1930
- Throwim Way Leg (Tim Flannery)
- a biologist's adventures in the New Guinea highlands
- The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia (Christopher I. Beckwith)
A History of the Struggle for Great Power among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese during the Early Middle Ages
- *Tigana (Guy Gavriel Kay)
- *The Time of Miracles (Borislav Pekic)
- prophecy, blindness, uncleanliness, sin, faith, madness
- Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle (Stephen Jay Gould)
Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time
- Tlooth (Harry Mathews)
- wildly inventive games with language, narrative, and ideas
- To Bid or Not to Bid (Larry Cohen)
The Law of Total Tricks
- To Feed a Nation (Keith Farrer)
A history of Australian food science and technology
- To the Slaughterhouse (Jean Giono)
- a Provençal village in the Great War
- *Tokyo Ueno Station (Yu Miri)
- down and out in Tokyo and Fukushima
- Tolkien's Gown (Rick Gekoski)
And Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books
- *A Tomb for Boris Davidovich (Danilo Kis)
- dark stories of revolutionaries betrayed
- Tomb of Sand (Geetanjali Shree)
- from family comedy to the politics of partition
- Topoi: The Categorial Analysis of Logic (Robert Goldblatt)
- category theory as a basis for mathematical logic
- *Torn Shapes of Desire (Mary Anne Mohanraj)
Internet Erotica
- *The Total Library (Jorge Luis Borges)
Non-Fiction 1922-1986
- Totemism (Claude Lévi-Strauss)
- Tower of Babel (Robert T. Pennock)
The Evidence Against the New Creationism
- *Trade and Civilisation in the Indian Ocean (K.N. Chaudhuri)
An Economic History from the Rise of Islam to 1750
- The Traditional Architecture of Indonesia (Barry Dawson, John Gillow)
- rumah adat across the archipelago
- Trafalgar in History (David Cannadine)
A Battle and its Afterlife
- Traffication (Paul F. Donald)
How Cars Destroy Nature and What We Can Do About It
- *Train to Pakistan (Khushwant Singh)
- one of the classic novels of Partition
- A Tranquil Star (Primo Levi)
- realistic and fantastic short stories
- Tranquility (Attila Bartis)
- a disturbed Hungarian family
- Trans-Saharan Africa in World History (Ralph A. Austen)
- Maghreb, Sudan and Sahara; Islam, empires and trade
- The Transport Debate (Jon Shaw, Iain Docherty)
- an overview of transport issues in the United Kingdom
- Transport Matters (Iain Docherty, Jon Shaw)
- seventeen essays on a range of UK issues
- Travel Fast or Smart? (David Metz)
A Manifesto for an Intelligent Transport Policy
- *Traveller of the Century (Andrés Neuman)
- the great German novel, in Spanish?
- The Travelling Cat Chronicles (Hiro Arikawa)
- a road-trip around Japan with a cat
- Travels in Tandem (Susanna Hoe)
The Writing of Women and Men Who Travelled Together
- The Treasure of the Spanish Civil War (Serge Pey)
- powerful stories of childhood and exile
- The Treaty of Waitangi (Claudia Orange)
- its 1840 making and subsequent history
- *Trees on a Slope (Hwang Sun-won)
- a novel of the Korean war
- *Trees: Their Natural History (Peter A. Thomas)
- the challenges of being a tree
- Trial and Error (Edward J. Larson)
The American Controversy Over Creation and Evolution
- Trick or Treatment? (Simon Singh, Edzard Ernst)
Alternative Medicine on Trial
- Tristes Tropiques (Claude Lévi-Strauss)
- travels in Brazil: "I hate travelling and explorers"
- Troubled Waters (Sarah Lazarus)
The Changing Fortunes of Whales and Dolphins
- Trusting What You're Told (Paul L. Harris)
How Children Learn from Others
- The Truth About the Savolta Case (Eduardo Mendoza)
- violence and intrigue in 1918 Barcelona
- *Trying Neaira (Debra Hamel)
The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece
- Tundra-Taiga Biology (R.M.M. Crawford)
Human, Plant, and Animal Survival in the Arctic
- *Turkey: A Modern History (Erik J. Zürcher)
- late Ottomans, Young Turks, and a troubled democracy
- The Turkish Embassy Letters (Lady Mary Wortley Montagu)
- an aristocratic Englishwoman visits Ottoman Turkey
- Turkish Gambit (Boris Akunin)
- a mystery novel set in the 1877-78 Russo-Turkish War
- Turkish Reflections (Mary Lee Settle)
A Biography of a Place
- Turning Points (Mark A. Noll)
Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity
- The Turnpike Road System in England 1663-1840 (William Albert)
- development, administration, finance; repair and transport costs
- Tuttle's Concise Indonesian Dictionary (A.L.N. Kramer, Willie Koen)
- The Twelve Chairs (Ilya Ilf, Evgeny Petrov)
- a satirical novel of Soviet Russia in the 1920s
- *Twentieth-Century German Poetry (Michael Hofmann)
- a dual language anthology
- *The Twin (Gerbrand Bakker)
- a time of change for a Dutch farmer
- Two Cheers for Anarchism (James C. Scott)
Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play
- The Two Cultures (C.P. Snow)
- science versus the humanities
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