Tag: books
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May 05, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
An American author James W. Laine’s historical book on a seventeenth century Indian warlord ‘Shivaji: a Hindu king in Islamic India’ (Oxford University Press, 2003, 144 pp) has created . . . more
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July 19, 2006 12:04 PM EDT --
After reading The Grapes of Wrath, I have come to understand why Steinbeck was my Babba's favorite author. An epic saga it follows the journey of the Joad family as they move from dust laden Oklahoma . . . more
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July 17, 2006 04:33 PM EDT --
Well, if Kevin Phillips is right, we Americans are in some serious trouble. Phillips is a former Republican strategist who has written a more damning condemnation of the Republican party than a liberal . . . more
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April 16, 2007 09:14 AM EDT --
Most of what you've heard, read or been told about the End Times is wrong. We have come to accept a wide range of beliefs and teachings about the future, about the ultimate battle between good and . . . more
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April 23, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
[Note: This excerpt references Tim LaHaye, the author of Left Behind, a widely-read fictional series about the apocalypse.]
CONTINUED FROM PART I of excerpt >>
Real Estate
Finally, at issue . . . more
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September 15, 2007 01:35 AM EDT --
OUR FAVORITE BOOKS
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owner: ~~JOY ~~it's my name, not that I bring it ;-) H.
c reated: Sep. 15, 2007 |members: 1
group tags: post reviews to your favorite . . . more
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July 20, 2007 11:44 AM EDT --
Beryl Singleton Bissel's book "The Scent of God: a Memoir" is the story of a cloistered nun, a wife, a widow, a single mom, a divorcee and a happily married woman. The lyrical prose and the . . . more
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March 30, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
In my country, any male ten years or more older than you are is called Oom or Uncle. This is the story of one such Oom. One that helped me to change my life.
As a rising young executive, I had to spend . . . more
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August 23, 2006 08:47 AM EDT --
Testing Citizenship
George Corneliussen
I do not know Nancy Brown, Barry Baker, or Verna Davis; and I have no reason to believe that they know each other. However, I do know something that they all shared . . . more
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January 12, 2007 02:24 AM EST --
Life is like the game Four-Square. In case you grew up in the dark ages or you’re from Generation Y, you may be a bit confused. While Four-Square is a game commonly played by children, . . . more
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April 16, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
[Note: This excerpt references Tim LaHaye, the author of Left Behind, a widely-read fictional series about the apocalypse.]
Make no mistake: this is not the stuff of ivory-tower debates. The stakes for . . . more
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September 08, 2007 08:59 PM EDT --
What perfect timing!!! The five $50 Borders gift cards I ordered arrived this weekend; some in Friday's mail and some in Saturday's mail. What a perfect thing to happen right after our wedding. . . . more
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November 16, 2006 04:22 AM EST --
I wrote facts about the pitfalls of supporting Israel and I am labeled an anti-Semitic. I made comments on the Jewish realtor who evicted the farmers in South Central Los Angeles all of . . . more
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October 28, 2006 02:56 PM EDT --
Has anyone ever read Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer. It is my all-time favorite work of nonfiction. It's absolutely breath-taking in its breadth and detailed discussion of religion, Mormonism, . . . more
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October 23, 2007 01:44 AM EDT --
I got a big box of books today. I don't know why the mail lady didn't ring my bell like she always does when the damn thing won't fit in the mailbox, but today I got a postage notice instead, . . . more
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July 10, 2007 08:15 PM EDT --
A Thousand Splendid Suns details the lives of two women over three decades of turmoil in Afghanistan.
I read this book in two days, staying up late into the night each night.
The stories of the two . . . more
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September 07, 2007 03:33 PM EDT --
The solitary facts of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's unusual life would make fascinating reading by themselves. This book is somehow much more than an ordinary autobiography.
In the first chapter . . . more
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November 15, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
The Leicester Review of Books is conducting a survey on the views both readers and writers have on self publishing and self published books.
Some of the questions we are asking are:
* Have you self published? . . . more
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April 03, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
God bless everyone who sets pen to paper and gets published but I read (and I paraphrase egregiously) a line from the NY Times bestselling author Anne Lamott about how she's . . . more
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July 17, 2007 01:51 AM EDT --
I have been asked to invite everyone I know to Chris H.'s new group, Gather Posters.I figured doing this was one better.Come and join the fun.
GATHER POSTERS
gatherposters.gather.com . . . more
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