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Fun Facts Friday: John Galsworthy
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Fun Facts Friday: John Galsworthy

Man of la BookAugust 14, 2020

John Galsworthy (14 August, 1867 – 31 January, 1933) was an English novelist and playwright, as well as the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.

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Book Review: All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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Book Review: All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Man of la BookFebruary 24, 2020

A groundbreaking book about a group of volunteer German soldiers fighting during the last weeks of World War I, told through his eyes. An eye opening book.

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Fun Facts Friday: C.S. Lewis
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Fun Facts Friday: C.S. Lewis

Man of la BookNovember 29, 2019

C.S. Lewis (29, November 1898 – 22, November 1963) was an Irish writer and academic, mostly known for his book The Screwtape Letters and The Chronicles of Narni

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Book Review: Operation Columba – The Secret Pigeon Service by Gordon Corera
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Book Review: Operation Columba – The Secret Pigeon Service by Gordon Corera

Man of la BookOctober 31, 2018

I never thought I’d enjoy a book about pigeons. A thrilling book about an oddball corner of history including brave citizens, and creative intelligence officers

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Book Review: The Hawkman: A Fairy Tale of the Great War by Jane Rosenberg LaForge

Man of la BookApril 12, 2018

The prose flows, the story is mystical and powerful at the same time

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Book Review: The Silver Music Box by Mina Baites

Man of la BookNovember 20, 2017

Ms. Baites created an interesting narrative, combining it with informative information and fascinating characters

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Fun Facts Friday: Irvin S. Cobb
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Fun Facts Friday: Irvin S. Cobb

Man of la BookJune 23, 2017

Irvin S. Cobb (23 June, 1876 – 11 March, 1944) was a prolific American humorist, columnist and author.

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Book Review: The Yanks Are Starving by Glen Craney
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Book Review: The Yanks Are Starving by Glen Craney

Man of la BookApril 18, 2016

The Yanks Are Starving: A Novel of the Bonus Army by Glen Craney is a historical fiction book telling the long forgotten story of the Bonus Army of World War I.

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Fun Facts Friday: Ernst Jünger
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Fun Facts Friday: Ernst Jünger

Man of la BookMarch 29, 2013

Ernst Jünger (29 March, 1895 – 17 February, 1999) was a German essayist and novelist.  Jünger is known for his account of experiences during World War I.

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Thoughts on: Siberian Prison by E.V. Enzmann
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Book Review: Siberian Prison by E.V. Enzmann

Man of la BookSeptember 4, 2011

Mr. Enzmann’s sarcastic sense of humor shines through the pages. For example, the Austrian army’s generous handing out medals

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