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Road of Bones: The Siege of Koshima 1944

(13 Ratings)
Author: Fergal Keane   Review: LucasDie
She came from an exclusive girls’ school to fall in love with the hills on the border of India and become a guerrilla leader there.
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Published: Sunday, April 25, 2010 Visits: 124 words : 600

Splendour & Squalor

(13 Ratings)
Author: Marcus Scriven   Review: LucasDie
The book offers a kaleidoscope of British aristocrats who behaved with anything but noblesse. It’s a treasure trove for the weird and the wacky.
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Published: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Visits: 48 words : 600

De MANOELZINHO PARA O MUNDO

(12 Ratings)
O ACADEMICO ESCREVE APRESENTANDO A OBRA EMERGENTE DO ESCRITOR MANOELZINHO AO MUNDO ARTIGO ESTE PUBLICADO NO JORNAL LITERARIO"OS EMERGENTES".
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Published: Friday, March 20, 2009 Visits: 51 words : 300

Mukiwa - A White Boy in Africa

(12 Ratings)
Author: Peter Godwin   Review: Delicatessen
Growing up in Zimbabwe.
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Published: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 Visits: 48 words : 300

Aliens in the White House

(11 Ratings)
Author: N. Linton Allen   Review: NOTNIL
Most of these guys were born with a golden spoon in their mouth; probably now living in the land of the dead. But they were some characters alive.
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Published: Sunday, January 10, 2010 Visits: 42 words : 900

The Temptress: The Scandalous Life of Alice, Countess De Janze

(10 Ratings)
Author: Paul Spicer   Review: LucasDie
1941, Jocelyn Hay, Earl of Errol, was shot in Kenya. The death of the debauched jetsetter at the heart of Kenya’s Happy Valley remains a mystery.
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Published: Saturday, May 01, 2010 Visits: 207 words : 900

Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009)

(10 Ratings)
Author: JC   Review: Nuno_Duriense
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Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 Visits: 65 words : 300

Could the Decent-Looking Man at the Door Be a Crook?

(10 Ratings)
Author: N. Linton Allen   Review: NOTNIL
If that same decent-looking man with the bag or briefcase robbed me, his poor Jehovah's Witness brother, what should stop him from robbing you?
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Published: Thursday, January 14, 2010 Visits: 38 words : 900

This Party's Got to Stop: A Memoir

(9 Ratings)
Author: Rupert Thomson   Review: LucasDie
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Published: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 Visits: 62 words : 600

Muhammad Ali: In Perspective

(8 Ratings)
Author: Thomas Hauser   Review: ReaditDiva
"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee!" - Muhammad Ali, three-time heavyweight champion of the world.
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Published: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 Visits: 244 words : 600
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