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Book Review: A Man of Iron by Troy Senik
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Book Review: A Man of Iron by Troy Senik

Man of la BookOctober 26, 2023

After reading this book, I agree with the author that Grover Cleveland deserves to be better remembers than just a trivia answer

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Fun Facts Friday: Robert McCloskey
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Fun Facts Friday: Robert McCloskey

Man of la BookSeptember 15, 2023

Robert McCloskey (15 September, 1914 – 30 June, 2003) was an American author known for his children’s books, which he also illustrated.

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Fun Facts Friday: Brian Moore
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Fun Facts Friday: Brian Moore

Man of la BookAugust 25, 2023

Brian Moore was an Irish novelist and screenwriter. He is known for novels describing life in Northern Ireland during World War II.

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Book Review: Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy
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Book Review: Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy

Man of la BookJuly 13, 2023

Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy had me going for the majority of it, ended with a predictable whisper – but it was still well worth my reading time

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Fun Facts Friday: Nora Ephron
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Fun Facts Friday: Nora Ephron

Man of la BookMay 19, 2023

Nora Ephron was a writer, journalist, and of course, filmmaker. Her screenplay for When Harry Met Sally was ranked as the 40th greatest screenplay of all time

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Fun Facts Friday: Horace Greeley
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Fun Facts Friday: Horace Greeley

Man of la BookFebruary 3, 2023

Horace Greeley was a newspaper editor and columnist. He was a very influential figure in publishing during his lifetime and launched the New York Tribune.

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Book Review: Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
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Book Review: Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

Man of la BookNovember 29, 2022

A wonderful conclusion to the award-winning trilogy. The biography starts after Roosevelt has left the White House, and follows him until his death

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Fun Facts Friday: Clarence Day
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Fun Facts Friday: Clarence Day

Man of la BookNovember 18, 2022

Clarence Day (18 November, 1874 – 28 December, 1935) was an American cartoonist and author. Mr. Day is best known for his autobiography Life with Father (1935)

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Book Review: Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris
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Book Review: Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris

Man of la BookOctober 13, 2022

Politics and policy took front and center in Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris, which was interesting, but Mr. Roosevelt’s life to a second seat

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Book Review: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
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Book Review: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

Man of la BookSeptember 22, 2022

This was a fascinating book, and certainly intensively researched. Mr. Morris’ narrative is very readable, it is obvious he is fascinated Mr. Roosevelt

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