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The Given Day brings the reader a true picture of life after The Great War, The Spanish Flu, and the unrest that was in Boston moreso than most any other city in the country. A really entertaining read!
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Wow, reading this book, and looking at these photos, is a combination of incredible natural photographic art, while watching our world literally melt away.
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Michael Lewis is already a smart one on the gaining and spending of $$, from Moneyball to Liar's Poker. Smart insights here, along with some choice pieces reporting past econimic 'corrections' help to figure out what's up today.
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The Passage by Justin Cronin
FPE, July 15, 2010
As the reviews state, a frightening, KING LIKE book. I understand that this is the first of a 3 volume trilogy. Can't wait for Volume 2!(17 of 42 readers found this comment helpful)
The Given Day by Dennis Lehane
FPE, January 27, 2010
The Given Day brings the reader a true picture of life after The Great War, The Spanish Flu, and the unrest that was in Boston moreso than most any other city in the country. A really entertaining read!(2 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)
Extreme Ice Now: Vanishing Glaciers and Changing Climate: A Progress Report by James Balog
FPE, March 25, 2009
Wow, reading this book, and looking at these photos, is a combination of incredible natural photographic art, while watching our world literally melt away.(3 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)
Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity by Michael Lewis
FPE, December 27, 2008
Michael Lewis is already a smart one on the gaining and spending of $$, from Moneyball to Liar's Poker. Smart insights here, along with some choice pieces reporting past econimic 'corrections' help to figure out what's up today.(6 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)
Four Kings: Leonard, Hagler, Hearns, Duran and the Last Great Era of Boxing by George Kimball
FPE, November 30, 2008
When boxing was king, these guys were indeed royalty.(2 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)
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