> I was thinking about buying it, but a number of the reviews I read dampened my enthusiasm. A bit meta: Looking for a book in a particular subject, I picked

> I was thinking about buying it, but a number of the reviews I read dampened my enthusiasm. A bit meta: Looking for a book in a particular subject, I picked one because of a number of the reviews I read, but actually reading the book dampened my enthusiasm. I don't know about this particular book, but if the subject is worth it it is probably also worth your time to check it out yourself :-).