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Archive for November, 2006

Doubt that the actions of one person can make a difference? Want to learn more about the root causes of terrorism in a little understood part of the world? Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortensen chronicles the story of one man’s attempt to climb one of the most treacherous mountains in the […]

Three women in different times, different places, and different points of view are all connected by the book Mrs. Dalloway. Virginia Woolf writes the book, a veteran’s housewife reads it in 1949, and a modern day New Yorker is nicknamed “Mrs. Dalloway” by a former lover. But these women share deep connections: uncertainty, mental illness, […]

A Song of Ice and Fire is the ultimate in Epic Fantasy. Martin’s characters come alive with depth and personality that is often lacking in Fantasy fiction. Rather than wielding the power of fireballs and lightning bolts, many of the characters in this series wield political clout and Kingdom-spanning ambitions.
A Feast for Crows is the […]