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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Review: The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11

The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 by Garrett M. Graff
My rating: 5 of 5 stars



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Friday, September 11, 2020

Review: South Toward Home: Adventures and Misadventures in My Native Land

South Toward Home: Adventures and Misadventures in My Native Land South Toward Home: Adventures and Misadventures in My Native Land by Julia Reed
My rating: 4 of 5 stars



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Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China
The Tea Rose
I, Iago: A Novel
Between Shades of Gray
The Right-Hand Shore: A Novel
Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed
The Undertow
Heaven Is Here: An incredible story of hope, triumph, and everyday joy
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Autobiography of a Face
The Homemade Pantry: 101 Foods You Can Stop Buying and Start Making
The Secrets of Mary Bowser: A Novel
Scribbling The Cat
In the Kingdom of Men
The Uncommon Reader
The Language of Flowers
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's remarkable odyssey from north korea to freedom in the west
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
The Casual Vacancy
The Cove


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