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BOOK I REVIEW
spelling and grammatical errors. There is not Another noticeable lapse is that there are no
a single page that is completely free from any references or suggestions for further reading,
error. Even the tetracyclic structure on the anywhere in the book.
cover is not properly drawn (it looks
With good editing and addition of references,
unnaturally twisted). The authors seem to
the book would become. more valuable.
have not cared to avoid such mistakes; it is
Despite all the drawbacks, it is still useful for
sheer neglect or indifference on their part. It
a course in photochemistry and pericyclic
is impossible to record all of them, as the
reactions, if the reader is watchful and takes
exercise itself would produce another book.
note of the mistakes.
Therefore, I do not venture to take up this
enormous task though I started to do it. I shall
G Nagendrappa, Department of Chemistry, Bangalore
leave it to the reader as an exercise and to use
University, Bangalore, India.
the book with great caution.
Courtesy: M HeyrovslcY
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