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pmarin
on April 11, 2009
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An Interview with Brian Kernighan: Breeding Little...
bwk is a great writer. I enjoyed reading "Practice of Programming" and "The AWK Programming Language".
mark_h
on April 12, 2009
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I completely agree (and the list doesn't stop there of course; it's pretty sobering when you look at just how many great books he has co-authored). Every single one of them is a great example of crystal-clear and concise writing.
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