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Book Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham
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Book Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham

Man of la BookAugust 5, 2025

What I like about Grisham’s novels is that they have guts, they’re trying to say something while giving the reader a good overview of what law means

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Book Review: Songs for the Deaf by Kenneth A. Silver
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Book Review: Songs for the Deaf by Kenneth A. Silver

Man of la BookJune 5, 2025

There’s a lot happening in Songs for the Deaf by Kenneth A. Silver, from economic issues, politics, history, and morality all in the post Vietnam War era

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Book Review: Shibumi by Trevanian
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Book Review: Shibumi by Trevanian

Man of la BookJuly 9, 2024

The author views the world through the eyes of Nicholas Hel and Japanese philosophy. I have to admit some of it was a challenge to read, yet very interesting

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Book Review: The Able Archers by Brian J. Morra
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Book Review: The Able Archers by Brian J. Morra

Man of la BookFebruary 28, 2024

This book is a fantastic account of a terrifying event that very few know about. I was on the edge of my seat till the end … & I knew how it was going to end

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Book Review: Never by Ken Follett
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Book Review: Never by Ken Follett

Man of la BookOctober 18, 2022

My favorite part of Never by Ken Follettwas almost a step-by-step telling of how on-the-ground intelligence impacts national policy

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Book Review: Dinner at the Center of the Earth by Nathan Englander
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Book Review: Dinner at the Center of the Earth by Nathan Englander

Man of la BookMay 19, 2022

The Israel/Palestine conflict, of course, can fill hundreds of books, but it goes to show the gray moral ambiguity of all the characters.

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Book Review: Fauci: Expect the Unexpected: Ten Lessons on Truth, Service, and the Way Forward
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Book Review: Fauci: Expect the Unexpected: Ten Lessons on Truth, Service, and the Way Forward

Man of la BookDecember 10, 2021

Fauci: Expect the Unexpected is not a political book, nor is it a biography. It’s a very short book which will probably take you an hour to read

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Book Review: The President and the Frog by Carolina De Robertis
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Book Review: The President and the Frog by Carolina De Robertis

Man of la BookAugust 2, 2021

This is a short book, a novella, with a lot to say. The interviewer in this book seem to ask questions she cares about, different from other reporters.

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Book Review: The Man I Knew: The Amazing Story of George H. W. Bush’s Post-Presidency by Jean Becker
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Book Review: The Man I Knew: The Amazing Story of George H. W. Bush’s Post-Presidency by Jean Becker

Man of la BookJune 9, 2021

It says a lot about President George H. W. Bush when one of his best friends came to be the person who handed him a defeat for his second presidential term.

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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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