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My ever-expanding list of books you must read
CarrieK | September 4, 2009
Update: I’m editing the title to indicate that these are books I think everyone must read, not books I’m listing for myself to read. I’ve read – and loved – all of these, that’s why I consider them must-reads. ) I have officially run out of genres in which I can list my favorites. I [...]
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Favorite history books
CarrieK | May 14, 2009
In spite of the fact that I mostly talk about fiction here on Books and Movies, I do read non-fiction of just about every type except self-help books, which I despise. 1776 by David McCullough McCullough chooses to focus on one year of the American Revolution, and describes the military strategy, the troop conditions, and [...]
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