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Book 3: Guernica by Dave Boling - 368 pages

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An extraordinary epic of love, family, and war set in the Basque town of Guernica before, during, and after its destruction by the German Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War. In 1935, Miguel Navarro finds himself in conflict with the Spanish Civil Guard and ( Read more... )

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book 65:  The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran

I guess I would best call The Prophet a semi-fictional parable broken into chapters on different life/ spiritual subjects, with an introductory and closing story, all written in prose/ poetry.  The last section, The Farewell, felt a bit melodramatic and verbose, but otherwise my reaction to this classic was " ( Read more... )

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