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OLD TASK HELP THREADS > 10.9 - “You Cannot Open A Book Without Learning Something.” - Confucius

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message 51: by Cait (new)

Cait (caitertot) | 648 comments Lindsey wrote: "Does anyone know of a book where a character is a physicist or a scientist? Thank you!"

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Sarah (Mood Reader) (bookworm1887) | 458 comments So would The Everything Creative Writing Book: All You Need to Know to Write a Novel, Play, Short Story, Screenplay, Poem, or Article book work?? For wanting to know more about creative writing???

Also thank you everyone for your ideas but now I think I am too much of a scaredy cat to read...


message 53: by B (new)

B (kristenlovesbooks) My interest is travel; can I read The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific? It's non fiction so I'd use it for part A. Thank you!


message 54: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (pandoraphoebesmom) | 1332 comments Kristen wrote: "My interest is travel; can I read The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific? It's non fiction so I'd use it for part A. Thank you!"
If that part of the world is where you want to travel yes.

Sarah wrote: "So would The Everything Creative Writing Book: All You Need to Know to Write a Novel, Play, Short Story, Screenplay, Poem, or Article book work?? For wanting to know more about creati..."
Yes


message 55: by Sara ♥ (last edited Jun 11, 2010 09:24AM) (new)

Sara ♥ (saranicole) | 1114 comments My husband has decided that for this task, I need to read The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey to learn more about how to manage finances... Well, it was more like, "You need to fit this book into your challenge..." and then I thought of this task, but still. What's he trying to say?


message 56: by scherzo♫ (new)

scherzo♫ (pjreads) Lindsey wrote: "Does anyone know of a book where a character is a physicist or a scientist? Thank you!"

A Theory Of All Things by Peggy Leon has a physicist character ... 4+ stars


message 57: by Joanne (new)

Joanne Alicia wrote: "Does anyone know of any fiction books off the top of their head, related to anthropology for part B. (Linguistics, culture.)

How about Fieldwork A Novel, by Mischa Berlinski?



message 58: by Kristal (new)

Kristal | 13 comments I'm interesting in learning about quilting. Would How to Make an American Quiltwork for Part B?


message 59: by Dee (new)

Dee (austhokie) | 8947 comments if you read romances - nobody's baby but mine, by susan elizabeth phillips features a physicist names Jane

pjreads wrote: "Lindsey wrote: "Does anyone know of a book where a character is a physicist or a scientist? Thank you!"

A Theory Of All Things by Peggy Leon has a physicist charac..."



message 60: by scherzo♫ (new)

scherzo♫ (pjreads) Kristal wrote: "I'm interesting in learning about quilting. Would How to Make an American Quiltwork for Part B?"

Looks like it works for either A or B!


message 61: by Kathy G. (new)

Kathy G. | 1931 comments I wanted to learn how to make chocolates for Christmas. Would the book go with this task? The Chocolate Lovers' Club by Carole Matthews


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