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Book Review: Operation Columba – The Secret Pigeon Service by Gordon Corera
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Book Review: Operation Columba – The Secret Pigeon Service by Gordon Corera

Man of la BookOctober 31, 2018

I never thought I’d enjoy a book about pigeons. A thrilling book about an oddball corner of history including brave citizens, and creative intelligence officers

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Graphic Novel Review: Batwoman, Vol. 2: Wonderland by Marguerite Bennett and James Tynion IV
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Graphic Novel Review: Batwoman, Vol. 2: Wonderland by Marguerite Bennett and James Tynion IV

Man of la BookOctober 15, 2018

Kate Kane (Batwoman) is shot down getting captured by Scarecrow. We get a trip into Batwoman’s psyche as stumbles from one hellish landscape to another

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Book Review: Professor at Large: The Cornell Years by John Cleese
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Book Review: Professor at Large: The Cornell Years by John Cleese

Man of la BookJuly 18, 2018

Anti-intellectualism is sadly seen as positive personality trademark, it’s nice to read a book which doesn’t shy from it, but embraces this aspect of humanity.

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Book Review: The Valley of the Fallen by Carlos Rojas

Man of la BookApril 26, 2018

The narrative merges fact and fiction, to tell two stories that even though are worlds apart, are still connected through a common language, ideology, politics, and art.

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Book Review: A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
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Book Review: A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline

Man of la BookFebruary 15, 2018

Tells the story behind one of Andrew Wyeth’s iconic painting Christina’s World

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Book Review: And The Show Went On by Alan Riding
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Book Review: And The Show Went On by Alan Riding

Man of la BookJanuary 14, 2011

The ambiguities and complexities which are presented in this book when it comes to the artists resisting the occupation are astounding.

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Book Review: The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookAugust 6, 2010

The Kill Artist is a well written spy novel, filled with details in all the right places as well as several characters from Silva’s previous novels.

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