Undine Undone
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014
GenĂȘt: London before World War II
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London Was Yesterday by Janet Flanner This book is a collection of essays, both short and long, that Janet Flanner wrote for The New Yor...
Sunday, July 6, 2014
Jerome Robbins and Men Who Explain
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Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins by Amanda Vaill I knew that George Balachine was a genius and that he was the Ballet Master and Mak...
Saturday, June 1, 2013
No Fear
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Hidden Cities: Travels to the Secret Corners of the World's Great Metropolises by Moses Gates Moses Gates is the kind of guy, who aft...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
The Worth of Geraldine Farrar
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The history of Silent Film has always interested me. In my readings, I found it ironic that one of the early Silent Film stars was Geraldine...
Monday, May 27, 2013
Eating Thoughtfully
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Leonardo and The Last Supper by Ross King The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci was an experiment in oil based paint on a plaster wall ...
Friday, May 3, 2013
A Clash of Cultures
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A History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook This book is a history of four cities: St. Petersburg (also in its Leningrad incarnation), Sha...
Friday, April 12, 2013
Some Odd People
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The Guilty One by Lisa Ballantyne This book is a murder mystery that goes to trial where the truth to be discovered about the trial and ...
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