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What Book Are You? (AKA Internet Quizzes are Never Wrong)
If internet quizzes defined us as books then… I’m… You’re Shogun! by James Clavell Complicated and sophisticated, you lead a most interesting and adventurous life. You can’t help but wonder if you’re just repeating history, though a good deal of … Continue reading
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Looking Back: April 1999 — Snow Falling on Cedars
D. Guterson’s “Snow Falling on Cedars” was the only book I read during the final month of Peace Corps training in South Africa (April 1999). Borrowed from a fellow volunteer, I recall most the languid pace and the traditional mystery … Continue reading
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