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Fun Facts Friday: C.S. Forester
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Fun Facts Friday: C.S. Forester

Man of la BookAugust 27, 2021

C.S. Forester was a British historical novelist known mainly for his novels featuring Horatio Hornblower, a Royal Navy officer during the Napoleonic wars.

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Fun Facts Friday: Constance Fenimore Woolson
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Fun Facts Friday: Constance Fenimore Woolson

Man of la BookMarch 5, 2021

Constance Fenimore Woolson (5 March 5 1840 – 24 January, 1894) was a poet and short story writer from Cleveland, OH.

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Book Review: War of Shadows by Gershom Gorenberg
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Book Review: War of Shadows by Gershom Gorenberg

Man of la BookJanuary 13, 2021

The book does a great job to taking a complex, and messy, narrative and shaping it for the reader to understand. It was amusing to read how an obscure, but genius, cryptographer working in a dank room had far reaching consequences on the other side of the world without anyone knowing about it.

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Giveaway & Book Review: The Eternal Nazi by Nicholas Kulish & Souad Mekhennet

Man of la BookMarch 18, 2014

The Eternal Nazi: From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim by Nicholas Kulish is a non-fiction book detailing the trials and tribulations of Nazi hunters following an elusive criminal.

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Thoughts on: Sipping from the Nile by Jean Naggar
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Thoughts on: Sipping from the Nile by Jean Naggar

Man of la BookApril 7, 2012

Jean Naggar writes her childhood spent in Cairo and England as we all remember our childhood – a magical time in an enchanted world. Surrounded by a large, protective family members of the Cairo elites

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Thoughts on: Prince of Fire by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: Prince of Fire by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookNovember 12, 2011

With all the action and adventure, this is ultimately a melancholy book. Allon is a flawed hero (but aren’t they all), who is, this time, out for revenge

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