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As a youngster I was fascinated by the American Civil War. My bookshelves still reflect this fact. I have Freeman’s classic series Lee’s Lieutenants, Catton’s three volumes on the Army of the Potomac, and Foote’s three volume series, once considered definitive, on the war. As I grew older my interest [...]
Philip Pullman is a master in the literary genre. I have rarely read novels with such beauty and depth. His Dark Materials is a trilogy of works including the books The Golden Compass[1. Recently made into a feature film which does no justice to the work. This is mainly due to its less-than-epic nature. It [...]
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