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Book Review: Those of Us About to Die by Michael Woodhead
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Book Review: Those of Us About to Die by Michael Woodhead

Man of la BookApril 21, 2022

The story is certainly captivating, but not as focused on the most interesting characters. The narrative does flow, and it’s an easy read

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Guest Post: How to Write a Travelogue By Carole Bumpus
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Guest Post: How to Write a Travelogue By Carole Bumpus

Man of la BookMay 4, 2021

Okay, so, as it turns out, I did write a ‘travelogue’ after all, because I wrote memoirs about my travels. But don’t expect my books to be the same.

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Book Review: A September to Remember: Searching for Culinary Pleasures at the Italian Table by Carole Bumpus

Man of la BookMay 3, 2021

A September to Remember: Searching for Culinary Pleasures at the Italian Table – A travelogue of the author and her husband’s monthlong journey throughout Italy

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Book Review: The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King
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Book Review: The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King

Man of la BookFebruary 14, 2019

Italy around the middle 1500s. Master chef Bartolomeo Scappi died and leaves his wealth, knowledge and even name to Giovanni, his long time apprentice

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Book Review: The Seven Wonders by Steven Saylor
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Book Review: The Seven Wonders by Steven Saylor

Man of la BookJuly 16, 2012

The Seven Wonders: A Novel of the Ancient World by Steven Saylor is a collection of short stories starring the youthful, wise cracking Gordianus.

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Book Review: The Confessor by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Confessor by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookJune 22, 2011

Israeli art restorers/ spy Gabriel Allon is called one more time into service to investigate the mysterious murder of his friend Benjamin Stern

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