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Audiobook Review: Paula by Isabel Allende
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Audiobook Review: Paula by Isabel Allende

Man of la BookMarch 8, 2022

A mesmerizing yet profoundly sad book since we know the outcome from the onset. The author’s 27-year-old daughter fell ill with porphyria and lapsed into a coma

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Book Review: The Arsonists’ City by Hala Alyan
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Book Review: The Arsonists’ City by Hala Alyan

Man of la BookApril 28, 2021

Idris, in the United States decides to sell the family’s home in Beirut, but for that he wants the whole family to come along to the city they grew up in

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Book Review: Israeli Governments Throughout the Generations by Dan Korn and Yechiel Gutman
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Book Review: Israeli Governments Throughout the Generations by Dan Korn and Yechiel Gutman

Man of la BookAugust 20, 2018

A non-fiction book which evaluates some of the decisions made by the Israeli government. The analysis of two smart guys, points I did not think about

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Book Review: Pumpkinflowers by Matti Friedman
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Book Review: Pumpkinflowers by Matti Friedman

Man of la BookMay 15, 2017

Pumpkinflowers is in 3sections, a young Israeli soldier, his service and writings; the author about his time serving; returning to Lebanon as a Canadian tourist

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Fun Facts Friday: Khalil Gibran
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Fun Facts Friday: Khalil Gibran

Man of la BookJanuary 6, 2012

On this day in 1883 Lebanese author, poet and artist Khalil Gibran was born. Growing up in the United States, Gibran has written in English

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Beirut 39: New Writing from the Arab World Edited by Samuel Shimon
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Book Review: Beirut 39: New Writing from the Arab World Edited by Samuel Shimon

Man of la BookJuly 25, 2010

A collection is the product of a literary competition in the Arab world, young authors & poets, all under 40, competed in a contest sponsored by, among others

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