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A Most Wanted Woman
… no more threat to nobody’s freedom than some dad in a sitcom. Right. Get the viewer population so cop-happy they’re … fashion. Put another way, there are no women in the Navy SEALs and setting a story in the intelligence milieu tends to … family who was recruited by CIA during her graduate studies at Georgetown. The first half of the book describes …
Thomas Paine, Bridge Builder
… and again at his trumpet calls. The author did duty as a soldier, fighting the Hessians at Trenton, served the … at both ends, and swaying loose in all the intermediate points. Thus at liberty, they must finally take that … their gallant souls kept company to Heaven on July 4, 1826, fifty years after the Declaration they, had both done so …
Denmark’s Costly Revolt
… hence, the sacrificial uprising of the handful of Danish soldiers and sailors might have been an inestimable … half years, hold their fire just a little while longer and come into the fight with at least a sporting chance … was to be the model protectorate, a showpiece for the neutrals, and an example for other nations on the invasion list. …
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Father Copper
… looked on the copper mining city of Calama, she wanted to die. It was 1958, long after Germany’s World War I-era … lunch,” she says. She grins, checks her watch, then she points to a spot over the immense open hole that is the mine … holding a gun at his side, like a professor with a briefcase. He looks calm, and certain everything is about …
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Old Ideas
… celebrity exploded in the last decade of his life; fans may come to this book unaware that it is merely the last in a … I’m Your Man. There is the World War I–vet father who dies when Breavman is nine, and the anecdote in which … balladeer, a sensitive, pacifist type. The main website devoted to Cohenania, Cohencentric, lists the three …
Man on A Turquoise-Colored Cloud
… small encouragements. Natalie’s mother and I have just welcomed little Taliesin into the world. He yowls from the … rings and Roger finally stands in our living room, an Eddie Bauer sock hat in hand, I find myself softening to him. … in the middle. “I hate the passage of time. I hate how it heals wounds. I hate how it races on. I hate how remote my …
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