Archive for the ‘Books I've Read’ Category
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Discover: “Confessions of an Economic Hitman”
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Confessions of an Economic Hitman John Perkins
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Discover: House to House
Sunday, February 21st, 2010
Great read with the ability to deepen your understanding of what our military goes through and some have such a hard time talking about. If you’ve been there, and want someone you love to get a better understanding of what you’ve been through, and you have words you are unable to utter, share this book with them, and expect a little more understanding upon their completion of this true story.
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Discover John Grisham’s “Playing for Pizza”
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
When I saw the new Grisham novel, Playing for Pizza, was about football, I was, shall we say, unimpressed and a bit disappointed. However, since I generally love Grisham, (couldn’t get into the Painted House to save my soul)…and nothing else caught my eye, I purchased it, and began my ten hour drive home, lying [...]
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Discover…”The Sudden Guest”: Christopher La Farge
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
It was a treat to find " The Sudden Guest" tucked away at the beach home we rented this past week. I’m always up for reading what’s been left behind by other guests… or placed there by the owners.
The Sudden Guest was an easy afternoon read, and with a marvelous ending that left you with [...] -
Discover a good Read: Maus I and Maus II
Monday, July 21st, 2008
I just recently finished reading Maus I and Maus II by Art Spiegelman. My cousin recommended them as an easy, though not necessarily a FUN read.
Art Spiegelman’s " Maus: A Survivor’s Tale" is a unique and unforgettable work of literature. This two-volume set of book-length comics (or "graphic novels," if you prefer) tells the story [...]
