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Category Archives: Mystery
Sarah’s Key by Tatiana De Rosnay
Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay My rating: 5 of 5 stars Superb. I inhaled this book in about 36 hours. A proverbial tour de force. Very well written. 10 star rating. I highly recommend it. Excellent contrapuntal plot device … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Mystery, Reading
Tagged Holocaust, Sarahs Key, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, Tatiana De Rosnay, World War II
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SHIBUMI (understated elegance) (effortless perfection)
This may be the longest book commentary/review I’ve ever written, as priceless quotes abound throughout the book and I plan to include many. All are from the 2011 paperback copy. I’m including numerous info links. Use them after your first … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Murder, Mystery, Philosophy, Politics, Reading, Spy fiction
Tagged Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand, Don Winslow, Eiger Sanction, New York Times, Rodney William Whitaker, Shibumi, Spy fiction, Trevanian
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SATORI by Don Winslow
SATORI by Don Winslow ”A Novel Based on TREVANIAN’S SHIBUMI” is the full title. This is my commentary on-the-fly, as I read, since I don’t do in-depth, analytical, reviews per se. I received an email from my local library that this … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Murder, Mystery, Reading, Spy fiction
Tagged Books, Don Winslow, Eiger Sanction, espionage, Fiction, Shibumi, spy, Trevanian, Viet Minh, Viet Nam
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