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Robin Williams movies on streaming services
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Friday morning coffee reads
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A regular roundup of interesting stories from the week. If you’re in need of a good book, check out my latest very short reviews of books. -
Kauai
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Kauai. May 2014.[/caption] -
Review: Warlight
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In the aftermath of WWII 14-year-old Nathaniel and his sister are left in the care of a mysterious man they nickname The Moth and his possibly criminal cohorts. Warlight follows Nathaniel’s adventures with this eccentric lot and his efforts to discover why his mother seemingly abandoned him. -
Very short reviews of books
books ·The original, and surreal, Spaceman of Bohemia is highly recommended. The Mars Room and I am, I am, I am area also among my favorites from April.
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Review: The Mars Room
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Rachel Kushner’s new novel The Mars Room is a heartbreaking and unsparing look at a life gone sideways. From a young age Romy Hall became acclimatized to life on the street in San Francisco and seemed like someone who could navigate the fine line between survival and self-destruction. But a bad history with an obsessive strip club...
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Friday morning coffee reads
·Here is a regular roundup of interesting stories from the week. -
Little River Canyon
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Little River Canyon National Preserve, Alabama. April 2018.[/caption] -
Friday morning coffee reads
·A weekly compendium of interesting articles. Grind, brew, sip and enjoy. -
Review: Gateway to the Moon
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Mary Morris’ latest novel, Gateway to the Moon, combines a coming of age story with historical fiction to explore ideas of identity and how history echoes across time. The remote New Mexico community of Entrada de la Luna is rooted in the history of the Spanish inquisition and converesos, or crypto-Jews, who fled from persecution. But the...
