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Readers should approach this book knowing what they're not getting.
You can't approach this book as a fine work of literature.
It's easy to approach this book thinking that its author has an ax to grind.
If ever there was any doubt, on the part of critics who aren't really looking, that Apatow is an artist who approaches his work with care, intelligence, and a trenchant, singular, personal approach, this book fills in the back story.
Mr Leggett's book is a look at the efforts by environmentalists to use that issue to promote clean energy, and the obstacles that they have encountered along the way.Despite its conspiratorial approach, this book has two strengths.
He writes as if what he is giving us amounts to a tight, grand, cumulative system of ideas — something of almost mathematical rigor — but the reader will do much better to approach this book with the assurance that nothing like that actually turns out to be the case.
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Furthermore, anyone approaching this book knowing that it deals with the subject of internment camps for Japanese-Americans during World War II may be disappointed to find that it neither explains nor gives any kind of background regarding this dark part of American history.
Beyond just presenting a discussion of different prevention approaches, this book attempts to provide insight to the effectiveness of each approach.
But the best approach to this book is not to sit and read it all at once.
Indeed, the approach of this book -- in which a first-person narrator examines, in excruciatingly minute detail, every facet of a simple movement or action -- is repeated, repeatedly, in "A Book of Memories".
The fact that the author stays away from overanalyzed New York City is a blessing, but his pins-on-the-map approach gives this book a somewhat cursory feel, and his praise (especially for Boston, which he commends for its organic neighborhoods and its foot traffic) is ultimately less effective than his criticism.
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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com