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Year: 2021

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Tullahoma: The Forgotten Campaign that Changed the Course of the Civil War by David A. Powell and Eric J. Wittenberg

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Jeff Grim / 2 Comments

When I am struggling to figure out what to read, I go to a familiar topic—the Civil War. I also try to read an excellent author’s work. My latest read hit...

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Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children #1) by Seanan McGuire

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I’m playing around with this format to see is this might be a way to quickly and easily post short reviews of book that I have read but don’t plan o...

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The Stoic Test: Daniel H. Pink on how to deal with frustration

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I really enjoy The Pinkcast. But this one, on dealing with frustration, is particularly useful these days. Check it out.

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A Man by Keiichirō Hirano

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It all makes for a rather melancholy and -- in its complicated investigations and its details -- oddly wending-all-over-the-place novel, but also an interesting...

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LOTR on the Great Books Podcast

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Highly recommend the three Lord of the Rings episodes from the Great Books podcast. Start with The Fellowship of the Ring episode.

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When you want to give up your New Year’s Resolution after two weeks…

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

A harsh reality I have had to admit to myself: if I had the ability to write insightful, well-crafted book reviews of serious non-fiction then I would be writin...

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