In the opinion of the book-collecting journal Americana Exchange, "Nothing indicates he was a particularly knowledgeable book collector".
In his illuminating and knowledgeable book, "The Ghosts of Martyrs Square," Young explores those two contradictory strands by looking at a crucial period of Lebanese history, 2005 to 2009.
As near definitive as you could want, Lister's expert and knowledgeable book is aided hugely by the fact that many of its central characters and interviewees – Sir Clive Lloyd, Sir Viv Richards and Holding himself – are men of undiminished and erudite gravitas.
To get a better idea of how the Pilgrims lived you need to visit the American Pilgrim Museum, a brick house near the Hooglandse Kerk presided over by the genial and drily ironic Jeremy Bangs, author of the immense and immensely knowledgeable book "Strangers and Pilgrims, Travellers and Sojourners: Leiden and the Foundations of Plymouth Plantation" (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2009).
"I'm a little squeamish about identifying myself as someone who's knowledgeable about books.
It's a quintessentially modern dilemma: how to seem knowledgeable about books without actually reading them.
Is she knowledgeable on books and history and the like?
Traits: Pattern-seeking, independent, knowledgeable, skeptical Book: Reading Borges's "Labyrinths" will help anyone of this type make use of their logical minds, as the writer -- who worked for decades as a librarian -- employed complex patterns, both syntactically and literally within his plots.
That might be a sign of interest in his prospects, since it is far more than book-writing senators usually receive as an advance, those knowledgeable about political books say.
Wise is generally described as the best-sourced, most knowledgeable author of books on espionage.
