Stephen Dau's The Book of Jonas is a marvelous, lyrical debut that examines the effects of war on everyone involved. Dau weaves together the stories...
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Excellent. A very thoughtful examination of "secular epiphanies". I also found the book's website informative. It gives the background and other info on the book and the author... www.u-turns.org
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Woodward coaxes powerful anecdotes from powerful people within and close to the Bush administration to paint harrowing scenes of the use of power during a time of war.
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U-Turn: What If You Woke Up One Morning and Realized You Were Living the Wrong Life? by Bruce Grierson
Bill, June 15, 2007
Excellent. A very thoughtful examination of "secular epiphanies". I also found the book's website informative. It gives the background and other info on the book and the author... www.u-turns.org(2 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
Bill, March 4, 2007
Inventive variation of the dragon genre. Temeraire has the gift of speech, a fighting spirit, and a curious mind. Great start of a wonderful series.(12 of 19 readers found this comment helpful)
From the Death of King Tsongor
Bill, March 4, 2007
A powerful, violent fable about war and human desire. Read the book in two hours but feel its impact for a very long time.State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III by Bob Woodward
Bill, October 7, 2006
Woodward coaxes powerful anecdotes from powerful people within and close to the Bush administration to paint harrowing scenes of the use of power during a time of war.(14 of 22 readers found this comment helpful)