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Audiobook Review: All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks
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Audiobook Review: All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks

Man of la BookDecember 21, 2023

All About Me! concentrates more on the author’s entertainment portfolio, and all the things which made Melvin Kaminsky into Mel Brooks.

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Book Review: The Complete Personal Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant
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Book Review: The Complete Personal Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant

Man of la BookDecember 14, 2023

I especially enjoyed reading about his relationship with General Sherman & Abraham Lincoln. Grant writes in direct and precise language, with a clear narrative

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Book Review: Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino
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Book Review: Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino

Man of la BookDecember 7, 2023

Tarantino appreciates movies and has much passion. He’s not a casual movie buff, he writes well & doesn’t hold back from showing his wit, knowledge, and insight

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Book Review: Say Hello to My Little Friend by Nat Segaloff
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Book Review: Say Hello to My Little Friend by Nat Segaloff

Man of la BookNovember 9, 2023

I enjoyed reading this book and learned a few things as well. It reminded me of a movie I’ve enjoyed since seeing it in 1983

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Book Review: Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever by Matt Singer
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Book Review: Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever by Matt Singer

Man of la BookNovember 2, 2023

Opposable Thumbs is informative, and I feel as if I somewhat got to know the two men, it’s easy to read and gets its points across clearly without much fluff

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Book Review: A Man of Iron by Troy Senik
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Book Review: A Man of Iron by Troy Senik

Man of la BookOctober 26, 2023

After reading this book, I agree with the author that Grover Cleveland deserves to be better remembers than just a trivia answer

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Book Review: American Ulysses by Ronald C. White
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Book Review: American Ulysses by Ronald C. White

Man of la BookOctober 17, 2023

This is an excellent biography with fantastic collections of charts, pictures, and maps. His time as a new General is something I found to be most interesting

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Book Review: MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Gavin Edwards
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Book Review: MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Gavin Edwards

Man of la BookOctober 12, 2023

I find the behind-the-scenes information fascinating, it amazes me what it takes for a movie. The narrative is entertaining as well as informative

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Book Review: The Medieval Worlds of Neil Gaiman by Shiloh Carroll
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Book Review: The Medieval Worlds of Neil Gaiman by Shiloh Carroll

Man of la BookSeptember 28, 2023

This is an academic work, interesting but could be dry. The author spends most of the book examining The Sandman series, especially Morpheus’ trip to hell

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Book Review: The Spice Must Flow: The Story of Dune, from Cult Novels to Visionary Sci-Fi Movies by Ryan Britt
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Book Review: The Spice Must Flow: The Story of Dune, from Cult Novels to Visionary Sci-Fi Movies by Ryan Britt

Man of la BookSeptember 26, 2023

In The Spice Must Flow, author Ryan Britt examines the influence of the beloved series in all forms of media. Art, music, politics, extended universe

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