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Fun Facts Friday: Jacqueline Susann
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Fun Facts Friday: Jacqueline Susann

Man of la BookAugust 19, 2011

While many people had issues with Bestselling author Jacqueline Susann’s writing skills, she did write several best sellers.

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Thoughts on: Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
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Book Review: Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

Man of la BookAugust 18, 2011

The few interesting events that do happen in this book are being told in such short order that it seems the author glossed over them on purpose

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Book Review: Roma by Steven Saylor
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Book Review: Roma by Steven Saylor

Man of la BookAugust 16, 2011

Starting with the early Roman settlers, salt traders, the book introduces readers to fascinus, the winged phallus which becomes a family heirloom & each chapter

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Book Review Blog Carnival

Man of la BookAugust 14, 2011

Rebecca from Book Nerd reviews A Daughter of Two Mothers by Miriam Cohen “A Daughter of Two Mothers is definitely a Jewish book but the message of faith and the meaning of life and hardships are there all the way through the […]

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Fun Facts Friday: Robert Southey
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Fun Facts Friday: Robert Southey

Man of la BookAugust 12, 2011

Robert Southey (12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843), England’s poet laureate from 1813 until his death. In his time he was widely read and admired.

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Book Review: Adam & Eve by Sena Jeter Naslund
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Book Review: Adam & Eve by Sena Jeter Naslund

Man of la BookAugust 10, 2011

A discovery of a new version of the biblical “Genesis”, with the proof of extraterrestrial life these discoveries threaten Judaism, Christianity and Islam

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Guest Post: A Lyrical and Mysterious Journey to Self Help by Paula Renaye
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Guest Post: A Lyrical and Mysterious Journey to Self Help by Paula Renaye

Man of la BookAugust 9, 2011

Sometimes—maybe a lot of times—things that don’t seem so pleasant when they happen are pivotal turning points when we look back on them

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Book Review: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
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Book Review: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Man of la BookAugust 7, 2011

The book is targets the young adults (YA) market, which it is perfect for. Many young adults will find this book thrilling, I know I did

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Fun Facts Friday: Guy de Maupassant
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Fun Facts Friday: Guy de Maupassant

Man of la BookAugust 5, 2011

Today, August 5, is the birthday of French writer Guy de Maupassant who was born in the year 1850. Monsieur Maupassant wrote mostly short stories.

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Author Q&A with Ellen Feldman
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Author Q&A with Ellen Feldman

Man of la BookAugust 3, 2011

Next to Love by Ellen Feld­man, it was a very enjoyable, well written and unique book. Ms. Feldman was kind enough to answer a few questions I had

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