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Beyoglu24
10-14-2008, 11:37 AM
Having seen that thread listing those favorite films of ours, lets do something in similar fashion-

Top 5 books - those pieces of literature, humor, insight and so forth that you just couldn't do without.

1. Leo the African

-http://www.amazon.ca/Leo-African-Amin-Maalouf/dp/0349106002/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1224009057&sr=1-1

2. A Confederacy of Dunces

-http://www.amazon.ca/Confederacy-Dunces-John-Kennedy-Toole/dp/0802130208/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1224009101&sr=1-1

3. East of Eden

-http://www.amazon.ca/Modern-Classics-East-Eden-Steinbeck/dp/0141185074/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1224009172&sr=1-2

4. Siddartha

-http://www.amazon.ca/s/ref=nb_ss_b/702-6780747-6372825?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=siddartha&x=0&y=0

5. They Marched into Sunlight

-http://www.amazon.ca/They-Marched-Into-Sunlight-Vietnam/dp/0743261046/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1224009301&sr=1-1

(I didn't intend this to be a shameless promotion of Amazon shopping online...but hey)

scubasteve
10-14-2008, 06:53 PM
I like Archie comics :p

Jamon
10-15-2008, 08:15 PM
I don't read. =/

chris
10-15-2008, 08:56 PM
The Goal - Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox (http://www.amazon.com/Goal-Process-Ongoing-Improvement/dp/0884270610)

If you care to learn some valuable lessons that touch several aspects of both business and life, this is a great book to begin with.

Nicki
10-16-2008, 08:07 AM
1. Five Love Languages- How to treat the people around you right, they in turn treat you right.
2. The Tudors- Engligh Heritge Version
3. Da Vinci Code/ Angels and Demons
4. The Criminial Act- Awesome book about Criminology
5. CARS handbook (lol- just joking)