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I think that this could have been a better book if the author had credited some of his sources with footnotes or endnotes. Too often the words "some believe" or "some experts believe" were followed by an assertion that was not referenced in any way. Poor proof reading resulted in more typos and incomplete sentences than I am comfortable with, and the condescending tone of the book causes me to think that it was basically written for the high school crowd.
On the plus side, the book is an introdu ...more
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