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Fun Facts Friday: Rosamunde Pilcher
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Fun Facts Friday: Rosamunde Pilcher

Man of la BookSeptember 22, 2023

Rosamunde Pilcher (22 September, 1924 – 6 February, 2019) was an award-winning English novelist. She is known for her novels which take place mostly in Cornwall

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Book Review: Through the Wilderness by Brad Orsted
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Book Review: Through the Wilderness by Brad Orsted

Man of la BookJune 27, 2023

A a non-fiction book, documenting the struggles the author had after the death of his infant daughter. Mr. Orsted is an award-winning wildlife photographer

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Book Review: The Old Lion: A Novel of Theodore Roosevelt by Jeff Shaara
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Book Review: The Old Lion: A Novel of Theodore Roosevelt by Jeff Shaara

Man of la BookMay 9, 2023

Discover the true essence of Teddy Roosevelt in “The Old Lion,” a novel by Jeff Shaara that captures the President’s persona, manners, & vulnerabilities

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Book Review: Agent Sniper: The Cold War Superagent and the Ruthless Head of the CIA by Tim Tate
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Book Review: Agent Sniper: The Cold War Superagent and the Ruthless Head of the CIA by Tim Tate

Man of la BookDecember 27, 2021

An interesting piece of the Cold War, an espionage/cautionary tale of what happens when grey people living in a grey world start believing their own lies

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Book Review: Aftershocks: Pandemic Politics and the End of the Old International Order by Colin Kahl and Thomas Wright
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Book Review: Aftershocks: Pandemic Politics and the End of the Old International Order by Colin Kahl and Thomas Wright

Man of la BookAugust 25, 2021

The book Aftershocks by Colin Kahl and Thomas Wright takes a look at the global impact of COVID-19, including the political outcomes for the future

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Audiobook Review: Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response by Andy Slavitt
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Audiobook Review: Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response by Andy Slavitt

Man of la BookJuly 21, 2021

Preventable by Andy Slavitt is a non-fiction book taking a behind the scenes look at the U.S.’ COVID-19 response under the Trump administration.

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Book Review: Le Deal: How a Young American, in Business, In Love, and in Over His Head, Kick-Started a Multibillion-Dollar Industry in Europe by Byrne Murphy
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Book Review: Le Deal by J. Byrne Murphy

Man of la BookMay 11, 2021

A memoir of Byrne Murphy, a young businessman who moves to Paris to reignite his career and his fortunes. He quickly finds himself up against powerful forces.

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Book Review: The Next Everest by Jim Davidson
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Book Review: The Next Everest by Jim Davidson

Man of la BookMay 5, 2021

This not just an adventure story but one of resilience and courage Having the advantage of having a keen eye, and a degree in geology gives a unique perspective

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Book Review: The Ten Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage by Jonathan Cohn
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Book Review: The Ten Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage by Jonathan Cohn

Man of la BookFebruary 24, 2021

Obamacare, or the Affordable Care Act (ACA), have touched a lot of lives, some for better, some for worst. This book goes in the political wars fought about it

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Book Review: Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success by Dan Schawbel
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Book Review: Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success by Dan Schawbel

Man of la BookApril 1, 2020

Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success – How others perceive you at work, and how knowing that information and manipulate it can help you succeed.

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