A Magnificent Catastrophe by Edward J. Larson
Order Description
Assignment: Critical Book Review
Format: APA 6th (American Psychological Association)
Length: 4-5 pages (Content)
Your assignment is to write Critical Book Reviews of A Magnificent Catastrophe by Edward J. Larson.
You do not need to provide an Abstract or authors note.
The title page and reference page do not count as part of the 4-5 pages of content.
You do need to provide a reference page even if your only reference is the assigned book itself.
Do not use the online encyclopedia Wikipedia as a source.
You must have a title page (Do not put pictures, charts, graphs, etc. on the title page. Simply follow APA 6th Edition format.
Do not use an overabundance of quotes in your paper. I want to read your writing not another authors but use 4 quotes from the book .
Watch paragraph length. A paragraph shouldnt go on for 2 pages or more.
Do not overuse commas
if in doubt
leave it out.
Consider the following in writing your critical book review:
What are the positive and negative aspects of the book?
Does it cover the issue adequately?
Does it cover a historical or contemporary view?
What would you like to see added to the book or taken out?
How well does the book add to your knowledge of our American system of politics?
Would you recommend the book(s) to others? Why or Why not