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Thoughts on: Perla by Carolina De Robertis
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Thoughts on: Perla by Carolina De Robertis

Man of la BookJune 7, 2012

An elegant, poetic book which tells of a young woman coming to grip with her own history at the time Argentina comes to grip with its own past.

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Thoughts on: Click Millionaires by Scott Fox

Man of la BookJune 2, 2012

Article first published as Book Review: Click Millionaires by Scott Fox on Blogcritics. About: Click Millionaires: Work Less, Live More with an Internet Business You Love by Scott Fox is a book for those hoping to make money online. Don’t let the title fool you though, […]

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Thoughts on: Enemies: A History of the FBI by Tim Weiner
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Thoughts on: Enemies: A History of the FBI by Tim Weiner

Man of la BookMay 31, 2012

Enemies: A History of the FBI by Tim Weiner is a fascinating and well researched book giving an excellent treatment of what basically amounts to domestic spying

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Thoughts on: Inside Delta Force by Eric L. Haney

Man of la BookMay 28, 2012

Article first published as Book Review: Inside Delta Force: The Story of America’s Elite Counterterrorist Unit by Eric L. Haney on Blogcritics. About: Inside Delta Force: The Story of America’s Elite Counterterrorist Unit by Eric L. Haney is a memoir of the author as one of the […]

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Thoughts on: The Testament of Jessie Lamb by Jane Rogers

Man of la BookMay 23, 2012

Article first published as Book Review: The Testament of Jessie Lamb by Jane Rogers on Blogcritics. About: The Testament of Jessie Lamb by Jane Rogers is an award winning science-fiction book taking place in the near future. This is a book that […]

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Thoughts on: Guest of Honor by Deborah Davis
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Thoughts on: Guest of Honor by Deborah Davis

Man of la BookMay 21, 2012

In 1901 the country woke up to a shock, the previous day 16 October, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to have dinner at the executive mansion (known today as the White House) with the First Family. Not only black, but a former slave, the invitation created fodder for news papers, vile cartoons and vulgar songs.

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Thoughts on: The Secrets of Mary Bowser by Lois Leveen
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Thoughts on: The Secrets of Mary Bowser by Lois Leveen

Man of la BookMay 16, 2012

Based on a true story, Mary has been a slave to the Van Lew family in Richmond, VA. Bet Van Lew, the daughter and abolitionist, frees Mary and sends her to school in Philadelphia.

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Thoughts on: The Man in the Rockefeller Suit by Mark Seal
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Thoughts on: The Man in the Rockefeller Suit by Mark Seal

Man of la BookMay 10, 2012

Clark Rockefeller has never existed, yet he was the pinnacle of success of a con man. Born in a small village in Germany, Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter came to the United States on a student visa and began his voyage of trickery.

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Thoughts on: Private Empire by Steve Coll
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Thoughts on: Private Empire by Steve Coll

Man of la BookMay 9, 2012

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll is a compelling book about one of the biggest, most powerful and influential American companies ever created. One aspect of this book is fascinating; the other is a disturbing to realize the sway a private entity has over the affairs of the union.

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Thoughts on: American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Man of la BookMay 7, 2012

About: American Gods by Neil Gaiman is an award wining fictional book. The book blends fantasy, Americana and mythology to create a unique story from the brilliant mind of one of today’s top writers. 624 pages Publisher: Harper (April 30, 2002) Language: […]

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