NYT Books in Review: “Bottlemania,” “One Man’s America,” “Perfect Hostage”

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/15/books/review/Margonelli-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

Bottlemania: How Water Went On Sale and Why We Bought It, by Elizabeth Royte

“In 2000, the chief executive of one company bragged to anaylsts that ‘the biggest enemy is tap water’.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/15/books/review/Heilbrunn-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

One Man ‘s America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation, by George F. Will

“George Will, unlike the radicals of the right, wants to preserve American traditions.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/15/books/review/Mydans-t.html?sq=%22Perfect%20Hostage%22&st=nyt&scp=1&pagewanted=print

Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma’s Prisoner of Conscience, by Justin Wintle

 

 

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