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Fun Facts Friday: Mihály Vörösmarty
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Fun Facts Friday: Mihály Vörösmarty

Man of la BookDecember 1, 2023

Mihály Vörösmarty (1 December, 1800 -19 November, 1855) was one of the most important poets in Hungary, still considered one of the Magyars’ greatest poets

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Book Review: Night by Ellie Wiesel
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Book Review: Night by Elie Wiesel

Man of la BookJune 20, 2023

Night by Ellie Wiesel is a memoir of the author’s experiences with his father in the Nazi concentration camps of Auschwitz and Buchenwald

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Book Review: How the World Allowed Hitler to Proceed with the Holocaust by Tony Matthews
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Book Review: How the World Allowed Hitler to Proceed with the Holocaust by Tony Matthews

Man of la BookDecember 29, 2021

How the World Allowed Hitler to Proceed with the Holocaust takes a look at the international 1938 conference to discuss the possible emigration of European Jews

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Fun Facts Friday: Nikolaus Lenau
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Fun Facts Friday: Nikolaus Lenau

Man of la BookAugust 13, 2021

Nikolaus Lenau (13 August, 1802 – 22 August, 185) was an Austrian poet who was born in the Kingdom of Hungary, which is now Lenauheim, Banat

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Fun Facts Friday: Primo Levi
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Fun Facts Friday: Primo Levi

Man of la BookJuly 31, 2020

Primo Levi (31 July, 1919 – 11 April, 1987) was an Italian chemist and writer books about his experiences as a Jewish man during World War II.

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Fun Facts Friday: Joseph Pulitzer
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Fun Facts Friday: Joseph Pulitzer

Man of la BookApril 10, 2020

Joseph Pulitzer (10 April, 1847 – 29 October, 1911) was a newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New York World, as well as a Congressman.

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Book Review: The Names Heard Long Ago by Jonathan Wilson
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Book Review: The Names Heard Long Ago by Jonathan Wilson

Man of la BookOctober 9, 2019

The Names Heard Long Ago: How the Golden Age of Hungarian Soccer Shaped the Modern Game recounts how the Hungary’s changed the game of soccer to become a power.

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Book Review: Death March Escape by Jack J Hersch
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Book Review: Death March Escape by Jack J Hersch

Man of la BookFebruary 18, 2019

Death March Escape: The Remarkable Story of a Man Who Twice Escaped the Nazi Holocaust – A biography of Dave Hersch, the author’s father and his first book.

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Thoughts on: Auschwitz by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli
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Book Review: Auschwitz by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli

Man of la BookOctober 20, 2011

Auschwitz: A Doctor’s Eyewitness Account by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli is a non-fiction memoir of a Jewish medical doctor who performed “research” on other Jews

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Book Review: Heart of Lies by M.L. Malcolm
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Book Review: Heart of Lies by M.L. Malcolm

Man of la BookApril 24, 2011

I have to commend Ms. Malcolm for weaving several different genres into one book – part historical fiction, part romance, part adventure and business intrigue

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