Customer Review: This is a tremendous book. It changed my life and the way I view the world. This book should be read by everyone interested in Judaism and gender. For an academic book, the prose is poetic and crystal clear.
Customer Review: Deb Menz's book brings a scientific approach to concocting dye colors and than getting them on to wool. I have found her formulas easy to use and reproducible. Her instructions on blending colors on the drum carder are invaluable to a novice like myself. Her book is front and center in my dye studio... more info
Customer Review: A must read for any R & B fan. This book covers more territory than Cadillac Records and tells the whole story of Chess and all of the related record labels.
Customer Review: Aska Mochizuki has crafted a dizzying tale of forbidden love in //Spinning Tropics//, a lush, lusty debut novel that is part Vietnamese travelogue, part drama, and wholly entertaining. Translated from its original Japanese for the first time, //Spinning Tropics// is the story of Hiro, a... more info
Customer Review: I keep this book by my bedside so that I can dream of creating the wonderful yarns described within. Lexi gives great techniques, materials and fun ideas for projects. This book will open your mind and your yarn will follow.
Customer Review: This tiny book packs a powerful punch. I love spinning on a drop spindle and don't ever plan to switch over to a spinning wheel. Even though the techniques in the book are targeted at wheel spinners, they can easily be adapted to drop spindling. In particular, I liked learning out how to create... more info
Customer Review: A wonderful and insightful book on the hidden meanings of fairy tales, interpreted for women. I read it at the library and decided it was a book I needed to own. Great for anyone interested in mythology, psychology or women studies.
Customer Review: I really wanted to like this book. But instead, I found it to be a sort of hodge-podge of information that can be found, in clearer forms, elsewhere. The tone is impersonal, and the information is presented in a very dry tone. But the real problem is all the meandering, confusing passages. I... more info
