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Roger’s 2022 Year in Books
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Roger DeBlanck
Goodreads Author
Born
in Las Vegas, NV, The United States
March 19
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
January 2012
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The Sky Buries All Sorrow
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2013
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4 editions
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The Ramos Brothers Trust Castro and Kennedy
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2011
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6 editions
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The Destruction of Silence
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2016
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4 editions
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Prayers from the Far Quarter
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2020
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4 editions
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The Peacemaker Overcomes the Hatemaker
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2022
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6 editions
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Empire of the Mind
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2014
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The Peacemaker Overcomes the Hatemaker
My new book The Peacemaker Overcomes the Hatemaker has been released:
https://www.amazon.com/Peacemaker-Ove...
Anyone who follows my posts on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook probably knows how my wife Alley and I donate each month to an organization. Please know how grateful I am for your continual likes and kind comments during the last two years since we started our monthly giving.
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https://www.amazon.com/Peacemaker-Ove...
Anyone who follows my posts on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook probably knows how my wife Alley and I donate each month to an organization. Please know how grateful I am for your continual likes and kind comments during the last two years since we started our monthly giving.
Now I'm plannin Read more of this blog post »
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| As one of my favorite writers, Philip Roth has my utmost admiration for the imaginative literary works he gave us over a career spanning from 1959-2010. Some of my all-time favorite books are Roth’s: Operation Shylock, American Pastoral, and I Marrie ...more | |
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| Philip Roth was only twenty-six when he catapulted onto the literary scene in 1959 with the brilliant Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories. It is a remarkable debut collection, a precursor to his remarkable 50-year career spanning the latter half ...more | |
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| Philip Roth (a writer) meets Philip Roth (an impersonator) in Operation Shylock, one of Roth’s most imaginative and breathtaking works of fiction. Instead of designating the narrative a novel, he calls it “a confession” and, indeed, it is a wild, fev ...more | |
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| Nathan Zuckerman plays a role in ten of Philip Roth’s thirty peerless works of fiction. Serving various purposes as an alter ego of Roth’s brilliant, limitless mind, Zuckerman appears as a pivotal figure in The Counterlife. Zuckerman is a middle-aged ...more | |
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| David Kepesh, now in his sixties, thinks he has his carnal needs figured out: he relishes the pursuit of pleasure, but never does he commit to anyone and never does he become attached because he thinks only fools can become obsessed and fall for the ...more | |
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| Nathan Zuckerman is at twenty-three a talented, ambitious writer who has recently gained praise from critics for his first published stories. With anxiousness and expectation, he reaches out to his literary hero, the renowned E.I. Lonoff. When Lonoff ...more | |
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Interpreter of Maladies
: The uniqueness of Lahiri's collection of stories resides in its acute examination of cultural identity and the relationships between cultures. She gives readers great insight into the lives of immigrants, both young and ol ...more |
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The Things They Carried
: O’Brien’s The Things They Carried is one of the most impressive and enduring pieces of literature examining the Vietnam War. Evoking devastating insight and visceral impact, the book has been an instant classic since its p ...more |
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| I like to peruse quote books on breaks between reading heavy works, and this collection of quotes is plentiful and impressive with passages from major spiritual texts. Its layout is less satisfying, however, with some pages having design backgrounds ...more | |
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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Hi Roger,Thanks for the add! Nice to make your virtual acquaintance.
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