Tag: literature
group name: booksuggestions
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January 24, 2009 10:43 AM EST --
Well, if you are here is a great Poe site. Quite a few of his poems and stories are in e-book form, so you can click on the link, print them out and read them later. Or just bookmark the . . .
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November 03, 2009 09:50 AM EST --
I learned about this book in an interview on National Public Radio. The Collyer brothers were very bright, well-mannered, and gifted eccentrics who gained national attention in the 1930s for their extraordinary . . .
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June 01, 2009 09:49 AM EDT --
“I do believe evolution is being controlled by some sort of divine engineer. I can’t help thinking that.. and this engineer knows exactly what he or she is doing and why and where . . .
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November 03, 2009 10:17 AM EST --
Nine-year-old Sarah Carrier has moved with her family from Billerica to Andover, Massachusetts. She travels with her parents, three older brothers and baby sister bringing smallpox to the small and devout . . .
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October 22, 2009 06:00 PM EDT --
I really enjoy reading and if I can get the books online for free, instead of being on a waiting list at the library, I am pretty excited. Here is a link to some free books including The GodFather . . .
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September 09, 2008 09:21 AM EDT --
Sal and Sally "All God's Critters Toddler Series #2 by Jay Miller (A Book Review)
Recently, I was fortunate enough to receive from the author Jay Miller a childrens . . .
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June 25, 2009 08:22 PM EDT --
Into the Beautiful North by Luis Alberto Urrea
Little, Brown 2009 $24.99 ISBN 978-0-316-02527-0
338 pages
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May 03, 2008 12:50 PM EDT --
As a reviewer of Harper Collins First Look Books I received an advance copy of " 13 by Jason Robert Brown & Dan Elish
This book will be released on July 1, 2008.
This book was . . .
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May 23, 2008 03:36 AM EDT --
About the Author/s
April Robins is a story telling Diva who writes with her family members for their company, Robin Falls Children's Stories. She is the author and writes . . .
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September 27, 2008 10:25 AM EDT --
I'm sure you've seen the advertisements where famous celebrities sit next to a stack of books they haven't read and tell you to read more. While I agree with the message, the posters take . . .
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May 26, 2008 07:58 PM EDT --
Just as a note, before I really get into my review, I would like to point out that the original book was written in French by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Many of you may not speak French, but if you do . . .
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January 24, 2009 10:33 AM EST --
An exhilarating horror novel by Stephen King called Dreamcatcher caught my attention from the very beginning. Henry, Pete, Jonesy, and Beaver were friends since their early childhood. Together they . . .
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January 30, 2009 06:38 PM EST --
Joyce's towering masterpiece is a modern interpretation of Homer's Odyssey. The book was written over a number of years, then censored due to its sexual content, and was finally . . .
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February 01, 2009 09:26 AM EST --
Genly Ai, an envoy from the human galaxy is sent to the alien planet Winter/Gethen on a mission to bring the planet Winter into the fold of an evolving intergalactic civilization. He must do so by . . .
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February 05, 2009 09:52 AM EST --
A fantasy which won the Booker Prize in 2002, Life of Pi tells the magical story of a young Indian, who finds himself shipwrecked and lost at sea in a large lifeboat. His companions are four wild . . .
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May 05, 2008 02:23 AM EDT --
Lisa See's rich storytelling is steeped in tradition and ritual, exploring the many manifestations of love and sorrow, the bonds of friendship, and the power of words and the desire of women to be . . .
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April 29, 2008 07:32 PM EDT --
As a reviewer of Harper Collins First Look Books I received an advance copy of "' Ghost of Spirit Bear' by Ben Mikaelsen
This book will be released on June 17, 2008.
The . . .
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November 03, 2009 10:00 AM EST --
“I’m Homer, the blind brother.” So begins Homer Collyer’s narration of the story of his life and that of his “lung-shot and half insane” brother, Langley.
You may . . .
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November 03, 2009 10:30 AM EST --
Pearl and younger sister May enjoy a carefree life of relative wealth and privilege in Shanghai in the 1930s. As what is known as “beautiful girls,” the sisters model for painters who create . . .
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September 25, 2008 07:02 PM EDT --
Kathleen Kent's debut novel is an intimate look at the Salem witch trials through the eyes of a child, 10 year-old Sarah Carrier, whose mother has been convicted of being a witch. In the Heretic's . . .
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