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Not the best of Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels, but hey, not-so-great Doyle's much better than a lot of others' best efforts. We're about halfway through this, and with the American locale and the evil secret society theme, it's starting to look like ...more "
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Herodotus certainly could spin a yarn. A great big pat on the back to the translator (de Selincourt) for either keeping or infusing a wonderful conversational tone. Herodotus jumps around a bit, so it can be confusing. I've found that a plot summary ...more "
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Another take on the Abecedaire style, this time in essay form (see Dictionary of the Khazars - possibly my favorite book ever). It's easy to get lost in this sometimes, as I have absolutely no knowledge of 20th century Polish Intellectualism. The lan
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