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A Year in Provence – the unreview (and more)

Posted on November 26, 2008 by 1minionsopinion

Well, it was bound to happen – a book club selection that didn’t appeal. Peter Mayle’s series of books about life in Provence come well recommended but this one didn’t keep my interest very long. Don’t tell my book club, … Continue reading →

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Pull of the Moon – a short review

Posted on October 22, 2008 by 1minionsopinion

Book club time is rolling around again and luckily the book I needed to read is only 195 pages. I read the whole thing before bed last night. I wasn’t sure if I’d like Pull of the Moon by Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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The Secret Life of Josephine, a short review

Posted on September 28, 2008 by 1minionsopinion

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them. –Napoleon Bonaparte I agree with Napoleon, but Carolly Erickson did not … Continue reading →

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