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Book Review: The Agitator by Peter Duffy
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Book Review: The Agitator by Peter Duffy

Man of la BookApril 15, 2019

A short biography of William Bailey, an American who stood his ground against Hitler’s Germany, in New York harbor, at a time when the US was solidly neutral.

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Book Review: Grateful American by Gary Sinise
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Book Review: Grateful American by Gary Sinise

Man of la BookApril 1, 2019

A biography of the talented actor about career, family & charity work. Mr. Siniseis appreciated just as much for his work with American wounded veterans.

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Book Review: Books by Larry McMurtry
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Book Review: Books by Larry McMurtry

Man of la BookMarch 20, 2019

The way the antiquarian book business runs, and the pure luck sometimes involved in finding rare books, is a fascinating glimpse into a tough business model

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Book Review: How to Know the Birds by Ted Floyd
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Book Review: How to Know the Birds by Ted Floyd

Man of la BookMarch 13, 2019

A book which intends to inform novice and enthusiasts alike. Mr. Floyd is the editor of Birding Magazine and, of course, an avian aficionado himself.

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Book Review: None of the Above by Shani Robinson and Anna Simonton
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Book Review: None of the Above by Shani Robinson and Anna Simonton

Man of la BookMarch 12, 2019

Mrs. Robinson was charged to allegedly changed the grades to conform with standardized testing, & circumstances caused public schools to be considered failures

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Book Review: National Geographic Almanac 2019
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Book Review: National Geographic Almanac 2019

Man of la BookMarch 6, 2019

National Geographic Almanac 2019: Hot New Science, Incredible Photographs, Maps, Facts, Infographics & More. An annual from the world’s leading publishers

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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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Book Review: 100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas (2019 Edition) by Joe Yogerst
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Book Review: 100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas (2019 Edition) by Joe Yogerst

Man of la BookFebruary 13, 2019

100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do – A travel book published by National Geographic about the American National Parks.

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Book Review: Amazing Jewish Heroes Down Through The Ages by David Richard Goldberg
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Book Review: Amazing Jewish Heroes Down Through The Ages by David Richard Goldberg

Man of la BookFebruary 11, 2019

Amazing Jewish Heroes Down Through The Ages by David Richard Goldberg – short biographies of famous Jews meant as an introduction to these ground-breakers

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Book Review: Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII’s Most Highly Decorated Spy by Larry Loftis
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Book Review: Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII’s Most Highly Decorated Spy by Larry Loftis

Man of la BookDecember 12, 2018

Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII’s Most Highly Decorated Spy creates a nerve wrecking narrative, filled with excitement and heroism.

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