Off Topic: What is the good book to learn Python ?

[sail0r at creepjoint.net]

Katie Tam wrote:
> I am new to this filed and begin to learn this langague. Can you tell
> me the good books to start with ?
My favorite is the O'Reilly jython book.
This book is specifically about the python interpreter written in java
but I have always found it to be a well written explanation of python 
basics in general.