Tag: books
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December 05, 2009 02:38 PM EST --
(The first number is the total for the year and the last is the total for the month, NF stands for nonfiction)
January 2009
1/1 . . .
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May 18, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
I just finished Mameve Medwed's "How Elizabeth Barrett Browning Saved My Life" and I am feeling strangely melancholy.
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November 15, 2009 10:46 PM EST --
Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton, the author of Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain, Congo, Sphere, etc, may have passed away, but he left us an unpublished work to remember . . .
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December 17, 2008 08:03 PM EST --
Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam (Paperback)
by Zainab Salbi
If you read one memoir in the next year, I urge you to make it this one. . . .
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January 04, 2009 11:59 PM EST --
Tremolo: cry of the loon by Aaron Paul Lazar
I have never been to Maine. I wasn’t even around yet in 1964, but Aaron Paul Lazar made me wish that I had been there. Set in the Belgrade Lakes . . .
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October 31, 2009 01:05 PM EDT --
Ambrose Bierce, Alone in Bad Company by Roy Morris, JR.
Ambrose Bierce might best be described as the forgotten man these days, but in his time, he wielded an amazing amount of journalistic power. . . .
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June 18, 2007 03:39 PM EDT --
Like I said, I just finished Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow. It was a great and fast read. I enjoyed it because it featured a family story woven in with historical events . . .
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October 28, 2009 05:02 PM EDT --
Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr - A Review
Mary Karr has proven my own personal idea that behind every alcoholic is a creative comedic genius just crying to get out. Lit is not only her story of . . .
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May 30, 2008 11:47 PM EDT --
Summer Blowout by Claire Cook
Bella Shaughnessy is one of five children from the multiple marriages of her father. They are all just close, they are almost too close. Since they all work . . .
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October 07, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
Book Review: Damage Control: Women on the Therapists, Beauticians, and Trainers Who Navigate Their Bodies
Have you ever wondered why you have no problem spilling things to your stylist that you . . .
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July 11, 2008 01:38 PM EDT --
The Aftermath of Dreaming by DeLuane Michel
Yvette Broussard is nearing 30 and like many of us has issues. The biggest one is that lately she wakes up screaming. She isn't able . . .
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November 22, 2008 12:19 AM EST --
Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed and Forgery in the Holy Land by Nina Burleigh
There are some non fiction books that you learn from and make you a better contestant on Jeopardy and . . .
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May 21, 2007 10:41 AM EDT --
I found this site while browsing yesterday and wondered if anyone had heard of them??
BookSweep
It sounds like you can sell books that you find at book stores, garage sales, . . .
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March 22, 2007 07:26 PM EDT --
What The Dead Know
Laura Lippman
Harper Collins, 2007, 373 pages
The story starts innocently enough with a winter car accident. . . .
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July 20, 2007 06:50 PM EDT --
The Year of the Great Crash 1929
By William K. Klingaman
Most of us learned about The Crash in school, but this book really paints a picture of the country and even the world in the months leading . . .
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May 30, 2008 06:35 PM EDT --
Of Men and Their Mothers by Mameve Medwed
First, let me tell you that this is the second work of Mameve Medweds that I have read and you just can't go wrong when you pick up one of her books. . . .
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March 12, 2007 10:01 PM EDT --
I just thought that I would pass on this link for a free book. I got the one that was posted last week already!
http://blogher.org/special-offers
There is a new one each week:)
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