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Thoughts on: Elizabeth and Hazel by David Margolick
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Book Review: Elizabeth and Hazel by David Margolick

Man of la BookOctober 16, 2011

Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock by David Margolick is an amazing book which is readable and thoughtful. Mr. Margolick managed to tackle tough issues with honesty and sensitivity which are rare in today’s world.

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Thoughts on: The Civil War: A Visual History
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Book Review: The Civil War: A Visual History

Man of la BookSeptember 27, 2011

A coffee table book put out by Parragon Books to commemorate the 150thanniversary of the American Civil War, full of photographs, graphics, and visuals

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Thoughts on: What Really Matters by Haim Shapira
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Book Review: What Really Matters by Haim Shapira

Man of la BookSeptember 25, 2011

What Really Matters by Haim Shapira touches on many subjects which bother many people on a daily base.

What is happiness?

How can we capture it?

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Thoughts on: Startup From the Ground Up by Cynthia Kocialski
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Thoughts on: Startup From the Ground Up by Cynthia Kocialski

Man of la BookSeptember 15, 2011

The author realizes that there isn’t a magic formula which will work for all businesses, but she does provide a lot of valuable information in a package which is easy to read, understand and comprehend.

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Thoughts on: Just My Type: by Simon Garfield
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Book Review: Just My Type by Simon Garfield

Man of la BookSeptember 7, 2011

As it turned out there are font aficionados out there, enough to merit heavy discussions on IKEA changing its font and to religiously maintain Internet groups

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Thoughts on: Siberian Prison by E.V. Enzmann
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Book Review: Siberian Prison by E.V. Enzmann

Man of la BookSeptember 4, 2011

Mr. Enzmann’s sarcastic sense of humor shines through the pages. For example, the Austrian army’s generous handing out medals

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Thoughts on: Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service by Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal
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Book Review: Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service by Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal

Man of la BookAugust 30, 2011

Even operations that seem mundane, such as smuggling out of the Soviet Union of Nikita Khrushchev’s secret speech gets an air of reverence and complexity

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Thoughts on: Better by Mistake by Alina Tugend
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Book Review: Better by Mistake by Alina Tugend

Man of la BookAugust 21, 2011

Better by Mistake by Alina Tugend is a non-fiction book which tries to explain how dealing with mistakes can benefit you and your work

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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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Book Review: Far from Zion by Charles London
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Book Review: Far from Zion by Charles London

Man of la BookAugust 2, 2011

Far from Zion is a non-fiction account of the author’s search for his identity. In his search Mr. London goes far and wide looking for Jews in diaspora.

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