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  <default_description>This book provides an excellent introduction to Common Lisp. In addition to chapters covering  the basic language concepts, there are sections discussing the Common Lisp object system (CLOS) and  speed considerations in Lisp. Three fair-sized examples of nontrivial Lisp projects are also included. The  book's clear and engaging format explains complicated constructs simply. This format makes &lt;I&gt;ANSI  Common Lisp&lt;/I&gt; accessible to a general audience--even those who have never programmed before. The  book also provides an excellent perspective on the value of using Lisp. </default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great book to introduce you to Common Lisp.  It will get you started on the right footing, and it's worth noting where some of the style points are, because you'll most likely end up looking for those parts again.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book and Pete Seibel's Practical Common Lisp are way to common lisp.  Perhaps now Stu Halloway's Programming Clojure should join these.<br/><br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[LISP is the best language in the world.  This is just a tribute.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Mandatory book on Common Lisp. Textbook for the &quot;Programación No-Procedural&quot; course at Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas.]]></body>
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