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Fun Facts Friday: Thomas McMahon
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Fun Facts Friday: Thomas McMahon

Man of la BookApril 21, 2023

Thomas McMahon (21 April, 1943 – 14 February, 1999) was an author and educator from Ohio. Mr. McMahon was also a pioneer in biomechanics and an investor.

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Fun Facts Friday: Mark McGarrity
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Fun Facts Friday: Mark McGarrity

Man of la BookJuly 22, 2022

Mark McGarrity was an American writer who wrote mysteries under the pen name Bartholomew Gill. Most of Mr. McGarrity’s novels featured detective Peter McGarr.

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Book Review: The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Book Review: The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Man of la BookJune 7, 2022

There are sparks of genius sprinkled around the novel. I really enjoyed his characterizations, description of all the main characters, their power, & obsessions

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Fun Facts Friday: John Updike
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Fun Facts Friday: John Updike

Man of la BookMarch 18, 2022

John Updike was a novelist, critic, and poet. Mr. Updike is one of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction more than once.

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Fun Facts Friday: Hugh Lofting
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Fun Facts Friday: Hugh Lofting

Man of la BookJanuary 14, 2022

Hugh Lofting was an English poet and author who is known for writing children literature, and specifically his character Dr. Dolittle.

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Fun Facts Friday: Arthur Conan Doyle
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Fun Facts Friday: Arthur Conan Doyle

Man of la BookMay 22, 2020

Arthur Conan Doyle ((22 May, 1859 – 7 July, 1930) was a Scottish author most famous for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.

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Fun Facts Friday: Howard Lindsay
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Fun Facts Friday: Howard Lindsay

Man of la BookMarch 27, 2020

Howard Lindsay (29 March, 1889 – 11 February, 1968) was an American Pulitzer Prize award winner playwright, director and actor.

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Fun Facts Friday: R.P. Blackmur
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Fun Facts Friday: R.P. Blackmur

Man of la BookFebruary 21, 2020

R.P. Blackmur (21 January, 1904 – 2 February, 1965) was one of America’s foremost critics of literature, and a distinguished professor in Princeton University.

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Fun Facts Friday: William Braithwaite
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Fun Facts Friday: William Braithwaite

Man of la BookDecember 6, 2019

William Braithwaite (6 December 1878 – 8 June, 1962) was a poet, writer and critic from Boston, MA.

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Book Review: The British are Coming by Rick Atkinson
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Book Review: The British are Coming by Rick Atkinson

Man of la BookJuly 1, 2019

The British are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775 – 1777 by Rick Atkinson describes the first 21 months of the Revolutionary War.

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