Don Locke


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Don Locke

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born
March 03, 1949

gender
male

place of birth
Oakpark, Il

website

genre
Literature & Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Photography

influences
Salinger, Steinbeck, Capra, family


about this author

see website: http://www.donlocke.com




books by Don Locke

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avg rating: 4.17 | 18 ratings | 2 distinct works
The Reluctant Journey of David... The Reluctant Journey of David Connors (Paperback)
by Don Locke (Goodreads author!)
avg rating 4.07 — 15 ratings — published 2007
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The Summer the Wind Whispered... The Summer the Wind Whispered My Name (Paperback)
by Don Locke (Goodreads author!)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 2008
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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (Hardcover)
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by Bill Bryson
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Don Don said: "I'm guessing this book would only appeal to someone raised in the late fifties, early sixties. There's little or no story here, but amazing to learn that kids all over the Midwest experienced the same childhood as I did. I enjoyed reliving my childho...more "
February 18
Born Standing Up: A... Don gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (Hardcover)
by Steve Martin
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recommended for: people who care about Steve Martin
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Don Don said: "It was a matter of curiosity for me.... wanting to find out exactly how the Steve Martin phenomenon came to be. And Steve did a nice job of laying that out for me. I benefited from having viewed some of those early Saturday Night Live shows to set a ...more "
January 14
Water for Elephants Don marked as to-read:
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
by Sara Gruen
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