first book about python

[Cameron Laird]

In article <1152405704.389754 at athnrd02>,
IOANNIS MANOLOUDIS  <alien at ath.forthnet.gr> wrote:
>I want to learn python.
>I plan to buy a book. I always find printed material more convenient than
>reading on-line tutorials.
>I don't know PERL or any other scripting language. I only know some BASH
>programming. I am looking for a book which will help me get started and
>should contain the foundations. I am not looking for the Python bible.
>Any recommendations?
>Ioannis
>

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/3539b0fbd9c04db8

http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=book+beginner&num=10&scoring=d&hl=en&as_ugroup=comp.lang.python*

http://diveintopython.org/