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Book Report: Imagine: Holocaust in comic book form
Several years ago, my more sophisticated colleagues on the National Book Critics Circle Board were raving about a new book.
Friday, October, 21, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Several years ago, my more sophisticated colleagues on the National Book Critics Circle Board were raving about a new book.
Friday, October, 21, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Look at history this week: American and Spanish
Here’s a book to take to the lake.
Friday, July, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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Here’s a book to take to the lake.
Friday, July, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
Book Report: Personal ads can equal a good book
Several years ago I reviewed a book written by an acquaintance called “Round-Heeled Woman.”
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Several years ago I reviewed a book written by an acquaintance called “Round-Heeled Woman.”
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
Book Report: Books make great gifts, put these on your list
Gift giving time has once again rolled around and today we’ll talk about some notable books I’ve read and reviewed over the past year. We’ll start with some books from the region, then move on to books published in New York City, (some of them from authors in our region):
Friday, December, 09, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Gift giving time has once again rolled around and today we’ll talk about some notable books I’ve read and reviewed over the past year. We’ll start with some books from the region, then move on to books published in New York City, (some of them from authors in our region):
Friday, December, 09, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Old standbys make great gifts
Last week I mentioned several notable books of 2011 readers might like to consider when they’re out shopping for gifts.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
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Last week I mentioned several notable books of 2011 readers might like to consider when they’re out shopping for gifts.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - River Falls Journal - News
Book Report: About those book covers…
I was told years ago by my English teacher Sara Keeler that one should never judge a book by its cover, but I couldn’t resist the wrapping of Minnesota author Carla Hagen’s new book from North Star Press of St. Cloud, “Hand Me Down My Walking Cane.”
Thursday, January, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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I was told years ago by my English teacher Sara Keeler that one should never judge a book by its cover, but I couldn’t resist the wrapping of Minnesota author Carla Hagen’s new book from North Star Press of St. Cloud, “Hand Me Down My Walking Cane.”
Thursday, January, 26, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: These two works double my pleasure
Today, two books about two very different men who were born not very far from my own natal place.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Today, two books about two very different men who were born not very far from my own natal place.
Friday, September, 30, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Community
Book Report: Keep reading, keep discovering
Just when you think you know all you need to know about a subject, a new book pops up and you’re able to learn much more.
Thursday, December, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Just when you think you know all you need to know about a subject, a new book pops up and you’re able to learn much more.
Thursday, December, 29, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Death, travel, voodoo will interest readers
Here’s a book that should make it from the region all around the country. It’s “A New Billy Collins: Keeping an Eye on Death,” by Joy Lee Davis (Trade Press, Inc., 4312 Pond View, White Bear Lake, 55110, $20.)
Friday, November, 11, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Here’s a book that should make it from the region all around the country. It’s “A New Billy Collins: Keeping an Eye on Death,” by Joy Lee Davis (Trade Press, Inc., 4312 Pond View, White Bear Lake, 55110, $20.)
Friday, November, 11, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Detective gets at China’s underbelly
Here’s a book I wish I could have read five years ago, just before I took my first and probably last trip to China.
Friday, February, 10, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Here’s a book I wish I could have read five years ago, just before I took my first and probably last trip to China.
Friday, February, 10, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Twin Cities’ mystery, Norwegian spirit in this week’s spotlight
White Bear Lake, Minn., author Julie Kramer is on a roll. After award winning outings with “Silencing Sam,” “Missing Mark,” and “Stalking Susan,” she’s out with another alliterative title, “Killing Kate” (Atria Books, $23.99).
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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White Bear Lake, Minn., author Julie Kramer is on a roll. After award winning outings with “Silencing Sam,” “Missing Mark,” and “Stalking Susan,” she’s out with another alliterative title, “Killing Kate” (Atria Books, $23.99).
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Even Rough Rider Teddy couldn’t tame NYC
Back in the 1950s adolescents looking for exciting reading about the facts of life, etc., turned to a series of books by muckraking journalists Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer.
Friday, May, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Back in the 1950s adolescents looking for exciting reading about the facts of life, etc., turned to a series of books by muckraking journalists Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer.
Friday, May, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
Book Report: We find a new tragedy, Marlena’s mystique this week
Readers and playgoers interested in Shakespeare and those who aren’t will find much to enjoy is a new book by Minnesota-born Arthur Phillips.
Friday, July, 08, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Readers and playgoers interested in Shakespeare and those who aren’t will find much to enjoy is a new book by Minnesota-born Arthur Phillips.
Friday, July, 08, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Community
Book Report: Let’s hear it for those alternative printing sites
Thank goodness for university presses. While the big New York publishers languish, academic presses previously concerned with arcane subject matter have again and again taken up the slack and published books for the general reader. The University of Minnesota Press is one such establishment.
Thursday, June, 16, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Thank goodness for university presses. While the big New York publishers languish, academic presses previously concerned with arcane subject matter have again and again taken up the slack and published books for the general reader. The University of Minnesota Press is one such establishment.
Thursday, June, 16, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: New book, same old Henry
Ever since I read “The Education of Henry Adams,” I’ve thought of its author, the great-grandson of our second president and grandson of John Quincy Adams, as a sanctimonious little prig.
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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Ever since I read “The Education of Henry Adams,” I’ve thought of its author, the great-grandson of our second president and grandson of John Quincy Adams, as a sanctimonious little prig.
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
Book Report: Take a spin with this Beetle
I well remember the late 1950s when I was finally in the market to buy a car. Suddenly, all manner of teeny little cars were appearing on the market.
Friday, February, 17, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
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I well remember the late 1950s when I was finally in the market to buy a car. Suddenly, all manner of teeny little cars were appearing on the market.
Friday, February, 17, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Community
Book Report: Books have political verve, movie potential
If you’re wondering how we ever got so disastrously involved in Iraq, you might begin by reading “Arrows of the Night,” by Richard Bonin (Doubleday, $27.95).
Thursday, April, 05, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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If you’re wondering how we ever got so disastrously involved in Iraq, you might begin by reading “Arrows of the Night,” by Richard Bonin (Doubleday, $27.95).
Thursday, April, 05, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Eisenhower: An in-depth look
Dwight D. Eisenhower was a much admired and likeable president who accomplished much during his presidency. But he wasn’t much of a speaker. There’s an old story that wonders what Ike would have said had he the opportunity to deliver the Gettysburg Address.
Thursday, December, 01, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was a much admired and likeable president who accomplished much during his presidency. But he wasn’t much of a speaker. There’s an old story that wonders what Ike would have said had he the opportunity to deliver the Gettysburg Address.
Thursday, December, 01, 2011 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Founding Fathers resisted almighty presidency
“The superb landscape…is a rich regalia. We found all the farmers busily employed in gathering, grinding, and expressing the juice of their apples; the crop of which they say is rather above mediocrity.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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“The superb landscape…is a rich regalia. We found all the farmers busily employed in gathering, grinding, and expressing the juice of their apples; the crop of which they say is rather above mediocrity.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Book Report: Murder, mayhem and other delights
How’s this for a plot? Mild-mannered accountant Walter Cousins puts his wife Lydia in a sanatorium when she becomes temporarily unbalanced, then takes on a 15-year-old British girl, Diane, as an au pair to take care of his kids.
Friday, January, 13, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
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How’s this for a plot? Mild-mannered accountant Walter Cousins puts his wife Lydia in a sanatorium when she becomes temporarily unbalanced, then takes on a 15-year-old British girl, Diane, as an au pair to take care of his kids.
Friday, January, 13, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
