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Book Review: America for Beginners by Leah Franqui
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Book Review: America for Beginners by Leah Franqui

Man of la BookAugust 7, 2018

The book shows us the same traveling experience through three sets of eyes, Mrs. Sengupta, Satya, and the American Rebecca Elliot.

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Fun Facts Friday: Leon Uris
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Fun Facts Friday: Leon Uris

Man of la BookAugust 3, 2018

Leon Uris (3 August, 1924 – 21 June, 2003) was an American author who is mostly known for his two historical fiction books Exodus and Trinity.

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Graphic Novel Review: Hawkeye, Vol. 3: L.A. Woman by Matt Fraction
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Graphic Novel Review: Hawkeye, Vol. 3: L.A. Woman by Matt Fraction

Man of la BookJune 18, 2018

Kate Bishop, Hawkeye’s girlfriend who is the new Hawkeye, needs to get away from Clint Barton and New York, so she head to Los Angeles – with the dog.

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Book Review: What To Do About The Solomons by Bethany Ball
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Book Review: What To Do About The Solomons by Bethany Ball

Man of la BookAugust 28, 2017

What To Do About The Solomons takes place in a supposedly socialistic society, there is still the matter of inheritance whether they live in a kibbutz or not.

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Fun Facts Friday: Bret Harte
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Fun Facts Friday: Bret Harte

Man of la BookAugust 25, 2017

Bret Harte (25 August, 1836 – 5 May, 1902) was a short story writer whose stories featured the people of the California Gold Rush.

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Book Review: The Trick by Emanuel Bergmann

Man of la BookAugust 9, 2017

The story actually has three protagonists, Max Cohn, a kid in present day Los Angeles, Moshe Goldenhirsch who is a young Jewish man at the heyday of World War II, and again, Moshe as an elderly retiree in present day Los Angeles

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Book Review: War Reporting for Cowards by Chris Ayres

Man of la BookJune 12, 2017

Being embedded with American troops is no joke, as he soon finds out

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Book Review: Devil in False Colors by Jack Winnick
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Book Review: Devil in False Colors by Jack Winnick

Man of la BookMarch 2, 2017

The novel does a good job informing the reader how terrorist organizations develop and the threats they pose to Americans and American interests

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Book Review: Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender & Rick Tetzeli
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Book Review: Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender & Rick Tetzeli

Man of la BookOctober 27, 2016

This book is a comprehensive look at Jobs’ life, not just his time in Apple

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Book Review: Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America by Walter R. Borneman

Man of la BookAugust 17, 2016

An excellent biography of a President who was probably the most influential person to hold office between Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln

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