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Book Review: The memory Police by Yōko Ogawa
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Book Review: The memory Police by Yōko Ogawa

Man of la BookApril 27, 2023

An unnamed narrator as she helps her editor hide from the Memory Police and cope with an Orwellian world where memories no longer exist.

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Book Review: Victory City by Salman Rushdie
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Book Review: Victory City by Salman Rushdie

Man of la BookFebruary 7, 2023

The author assured me that this book was a translation of an epic poem called Jayaparajaya, retold so a layman like myself could understand it.

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Book Review: Eye of the Needle by Ken Follet
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Book Review: Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett

Man of la BookJanuary 24, 2023

This is an exciting, fast-paced, and well-written book. Mr. Follet crafts a great espionage chase of MI5 agents on the trail of Faber

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Book Review: Zero Minus Ten by Raymond Benson
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Book Review: Zero Minus Ten by Raymond Benson

Man of la BookDecember 29, 2022

I liked the story, it’s solid even if it is predictable, and I enjoyed reading the book, I guess it’s not the Bond I’m used to.

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Book Review: The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk
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Book Review: The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

Man of la BookSeptember 8, 2022

The Books of Jacob is a superb masterpiece. In my humble, layperson’s opinion, the book is in the same class as Tolstoy’s War and Peace.

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Book Review: The Circle by Dave Eggers
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Book Review: The Circle by Dave Eggers

Man of la BookJuly 21, 2022

The Circle’s plan is to make each and every person a member, track their movements, film them, and shine a light on government, as well as private citizens

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Book Review: Locklands by Robert Jackson Bennett
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Book Review: Locklands by Robert Jackson Bennett

Man of la BookJune 30, 2022

Mr. Bennett goes a step further in this book when it comes to communication. talking is not needed, people are connected working as one entity for one goal

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Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
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Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Man of la BookApril 12, 2022

Take My Hand is the story of a young African-American nurse who finds herself administering trial sterilization shots to young African-American girls.

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Book Review: Never Give Up by Bear Grylls
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Book Review: Never Give Up by Bear Grylls

Man of la BookMarch 9, 2022

In Never Give Up: A Life of Adventure, author Bear Grylls shares anecdotes from his life, business, TV shows, as well as family adventures

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Book Review: The Heathens by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Heathens by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJuly 19, 2021

Sheriff Quinn Colson of Tibbehah County has a strange case on his hand. TJ Byrd, a teenage girl, insists she didn’t kill her mother and Colson believes her.

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