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Peak won the 2007 National Outdoor Book Award (Children's Category). [2] It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. [3] Kirkus Reviews wrote, "The narrative offers enough of a bumpy ride to satisfy thrill seekers, while Peak’s softer reflective quality lends depth and some—but not too much—emotional resonance".
It provides new insights into what deliberate practice is, along with how to apply it, and it is thus a good book for anyone interested in becoming much better at what he does.” [3] Dr. John McGowan gave the book a mostly positive review, writing that “Peak is clear, well-written, and easy to read. It is an accessible overview of Ericsson ...
Devil's Peak is a detective novel by Deon Meyer, published in 2007 in South Africa under the title Infanta, and it has been translated into English by K. L. Seeger. [ 1 ] This novel begins a series of seven detective novels featuring Inspector Benny Griessel.
Book Reviews [ edit ] A reviewer of Publishers Weekly commented "Like Into Thin Air , Jon Krakauer's bestselling chronicle of the same expedition, this account is a gripping account of the Mountain Madness group's bid to reach the top of the world's highest peak, one that combines Boukreev's firsthand recollections and DeWalt's interviews with ...
It took a few days, but Oregon has officially clinched a spot in the Big Ten championship game, effectively securing a College Football Playoff bid.. The Big Ten confirmed on Tuesday — three ...
A woman dining at Olive Garden encountered an unexpected situation involving the restaurant's popular breadsticks.. The diner — who shared her experience on TikTok in a Nov. 16 post — revealed ...
Orlean in 2018. The Library Book received strongly favorable reviews and was selected as a "PW Pick" by Publishers Weekly. [4] Reviewing the book for The New York Times, Michael Lewis wrote, "Susan Orlean has once again found rich material where no one else has bothered to look for it…Once again, she's demonstrated that the feelings of a writer, if that writer is sufficiently talented and ...
A Texas man in a wheelchair said he fought off a feral hog with an airsoft gun after it charged at him and appeared to be “fixing to mow” him down.