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Book Review: Jerusalem by Alan Moore
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Book Review: Jerusalem by Alan Moore

Man of la BookFebruary 2, 2023

While I certainly enjoyed reading much of it, I thought that after 1,200+ pages, that the ending was rushed, with three minor characters closing it.

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Jerusalem by Alan Moore – Round the Bend
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Jerusalem by Alan Moore – Round the Bend

Man of la BookJanuary 19, 2023

But then, a strange thing happened – I started to enjoy this chapter very much. Especially when I figure out the meanings and the playfulness of the words

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Book Review: How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster
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Book Review: How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster

Man of la BookMarch 17, 2022

I always wondered what a bored literature professor saw in books things which I either couldn’t, wouldn’t, or simply didn’t care to.

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Fun Facts Friday: David Garrick
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Fun Facts Friday: David Garrick

Man of la BookFebruary 19, 2021

David Garrick (19 February, 1717 – 20 January, 1779) was a playwright, actor, producer, and theater manager from England.

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Book Review: Titans of History by Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Book Review: Titans of History by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Man of la BookOctober 24, 2018

A nonfiction book of extremely short biographies of those people the author deemed as changing the world they lived in. Mr. Montefiore is a prize winning author

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Fun Facts Friday: Joseph Conrad
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Fun Facts Friday: Joseph Conrad

Man of la BookDecember 2, 2011

Tomorrow is the birthday of famed Polish author Joseph Conrad (December 3, 1857 – August 3, 1924). Reading Conrad’s work one could see his development of an author from adventure stories to sophisticated works.

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