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Ray’s 2022 Year in Books
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Ray Grasshoff
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February 2010
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Beyond Friday Nights: College Football Recruiting for Players and Parents
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2010
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Man of Two Worlds
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2009
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Doorknocker Art: The Italian Battiporta
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2014
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The 30-Minute Guide to Editing
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| This easy-to-read account of the "discovery" and "exploration" of Australia by Europeans, its colonization, and its road to nationhood is a great resource for anyone interested in the topic, as I was after visiting the country. ...more | |
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| A Song Flung Up To Heaven is mostly Maya Angelou's easy-to-read autobiography of a part of her life, primarily in the 1960s. Born in the U.S. but living in Africa at the time, she returned to the U.S. to help her friend Malcolm X fight for civil righ ...more | |
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| This book explores the development and demise of four "lost" cities: Çatalhöyük (Turkey), Pompeii (Italy), Angkor (Cambodia), and Cahokia (U.S.). As the author notes, none of them were ever truly unknown through the centuries, but are described that ...more | |
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Ray Grasshoff wants to read 12 books in the 2022 Reading Challenge
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Ray Grasshoff has completed the 2021 Reading Challenge
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| This narrative of the major events in Western civilization from the final years of the Roman Empire to the age of European exploration that revealed the full extent of world geography is well-written, informative, and full of insights on how we becam ...more | |
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| Reading this book for the second time after about 25 years, I'm still not as impressed with it as I thought I would be, although I would give it 3.5 stars if that option was available. The descriptions of Galileo's scientific discoveries and their di ...more | |
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| Although I learned some interesting things about Italy and its history and people from this book, I think it would be of primary interest only to people who have already visited that country and are looking for a few deeper insights into it. Otherwis ...more | |
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| Reading for the second time this book about a soldier from a small town in Texas who stole ancient treasures from Quedlinburg in Germany at the end of World War II, it occurs to me that I might have a unique perspective. My ancestry traces back to Qu ...more | |
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