• The first third of the book gives an absorbing account of the making of an economist.

    ECONOMIST: Milton Friedman

  • His book is an impressive account of a world that few readers of this newspaper will recognise.

    ECONOMIST: Unlocking the books in a prison library

  • This book is an enriching account that combines personal confessions, like when he was kidnapped, and experiences to subjects like sports, love, faith and self-knowledge.

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  • Although as an account of the events of the war, the book can be commended, its explanatory framework is therefore anachronistic and incomplete.

    ECONOMIST: Modern Greek history

  • In practice, they accept special offers to members of a loyalty club, or to people who book tickets early or keep a big balance on an account.

    ECONOMIST: Managing customers

  • Davern, the former captain of the yacht Splendour, broke his silence with an account of that day in "Goodbye Natalie, Goodbye Splendour, " a book he co-wrote that was published in 2009.

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  • In his new book, Evening's Empire, historian Craig Koslofsky puts forward an account of how this happened.

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  • "A historical account of the US economy sounds boring, but I found the book an easy read, " said Ghodsi.

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  • Ms Neighbour offers no grand prescriptions for dealing with terrorism, but her book is a compelling, readable and well-informed account of an Islamist terror network that has spread across South-East Asia.

    ECONOMIST: Terror in South-East Asia

  • The New York Times on Friday published an account of the U.S. cyberattack operation in an excerpt from a forthcoming book by one of its reporters, David Sanger, that he said he has been working on for a year.

    WSJ: FBI Probes Leaks About Cyberattacks by U.S.

  • That gets its first outing in the Book of Revelation, a lurid account of the apocalypse probably best read as an allegory of the individual Christian's journey to salvation.

    ECONOMIST: Heaven on earth

  • Mr Rose, who as an historian of the book belongs to a growing sub-discipline, has written a masterly account of the way in which the British working classes (and that term must remain emphatically plural, since Mr Rose moves from the landlocked rural poor, to London's Jewish East End, to the clattering factory towns of north-western England) have taught, soothed and entertained themselves through their own intellectual resources.

    ECONOMIST: Cultural history

  • "As downloads will be synced to the hotel's account, guests will only be able to read the downloaded book during their stay, " an InterContinental representative said.

    CNN: Hotel replaces printed Bibles with Kindles

  • Suze Orman, for example, wrote in her most recent book, The Money Class, that 8 months of savings in an interest-bearing checking account is simply a must.

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  • In 2007 Tristane Banon, a young writer, gave a televised account of what she claimed was an attack on her by Mr Strauss-Kahn when she interviewed him for a book in 2002.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • Pentagon officials decided to give the book another read, after a member of the Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden released an account of the raid without submitting the manuscript for a security review.

    NPR: McChrystal Takes Blame For Rolling Stone Article

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