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Have You Joined World Book Night

Man of la BookJanuary 30, 2012

You may have heard a lot about World Book Night already but I wanted to reach out to see if you would consider mentioning it on your site or posting a graphic about the event which I can send. The event will […]

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Thoughts on: No one is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel
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Thoughts on: No one is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel

Man of la BookJanuary 29, 2012

Article first published as Book Review: No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel on Blogcritics. About: No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel is a fictional book taking place during World War II. The book follows a small […]

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Fun Facts Friday: Moll Flanders

Man of la BookJanuary 27, 2012

This day in 1722 the novel The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe was published. As with all great novels there is a great story behind it. Scarlet Woman Moll Flanders keyhole paper sculpture red by ScathinglyBrilliant […]

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Thoughts on: Eating Smoke by Chris Thrall

Man of la BookJanuary 26, 2012

About: Eating Smoke: One Man’s Descent into Drug Psychosis in Hong Kong’s Triad Heartland by Chris Thrall is a memoir of the author’s time being a drug addict in Hong Kong. The book takes a good look at into the red light […]

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Thoughts on: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy – Book 1 Part 1
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Thoughts on: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy – Book 1 Part 1

Man of la BookJanuary 25, 2012

  About: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is a fictional book first published in 1869. The work is regarded as one of the most important works of world literature.  The copy I read was translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude. 1350 […]

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Why Book Blogs Matter:An Interview with Marketing Agency Lucinda Literary

Man of la BookJanuary 23, 2012

Q. Tell us about Lucinda Literary? What qualifies you to give such services? Why should authors pick you over the other players in the field? A. I’m a hybrid: I represent authors, but also consult on marketing and publicity for authors represented […]

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Thoughts on: Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada
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Book Review: Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada

Man of la BookJanuary 22, 2012

Feeling frustrated against the Nazi machine they decide that they must act in defiance. However, acting in defiance is a sure death sentence.

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Fun Facts Friday: Edgar Allan Poe
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Fun Facts Friday: Edgar Allan Poe

Man of la BookJanuary 20, 2012

Famed author and poet Edgar Allan Poe (museum). Mr. Poe’s stories and poems are classics and he was an interesting person as well.

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Thoughts on: The Silent Oligarch by Chris Morgan Jones
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Book Review: The Silent Oligarch by Chris Morgan Jones

Man of la BookJanuary 19, 2012

The book is somewhat complex, reading it was like walking through a maze and the reader had to pay attention. Jones writes like an insider

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Guest Post: Where fiction and history overlap… by Douglas R. Skopp

Man of la BookJanuary 18, 2012

I recently spoke with a woman who, just minutes before, finished reading Stieg Larssen’s The Lady with the Dragon Tattoo: “What a wonderful, gripping book,” she said. “Yes,” I said, “so I’ve heard.  I’ve not read it.” “Oh, but you must.  It’s […]

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