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Tim Gebhart lives in Sioux Falls, SD, where he practices law in order to provide shelter for his family, his dogs, and his books. He is a member of the National Book Critics Circle and his blog de guerre is A Progressive on the Prairie.
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Book Review: To Live or to Perish Forever: Two Tumultuous Years in Pakistan by Nicholas Schmidle
Author's immersion in and travels across Pakistan provide a broad and valuable look at the country's life and politics.
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Book Review: The Burning Skies by David J. Williams
Nonstop action remains the core in second installment of a planned trilogy of geopolitical struggle on Earth in 2110.
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Book Review: We Are All Moors: Ending Centuries of Crusades... by Anouar Majid
Examining whether the Moors serve as symbols of persecuted minorities both in Western history and today.
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Book Review: A Prayer for the Dying by Stewart O'Nan
Stewart O'Nan explores the core themes of literature in a compelling novel set in post-Civil War Wisconsin.
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Book Review: Delete This at Your Peril: One Man's Hilarious Exchanges with Internet Spammers by Bob Servant,
Scottish man strings spammers along with eager and audacious replies to their proposals.
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Book Review: A Day in the Life: One Family, the Beautiful People, and the End of the Sixties by Robert Greenfield
Despite its potential as metaphor, this biography of one of London's hip couples of the "Swinging '60s" suffers from unsympathetic subjects.
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Book Review: Detective Story by Imre Kertész
With Kafkaesque and Orwellian overtones, Nobel laureate's 1977 novel, now available in U.S., remains all too relevant today.
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Book Review: The Way of Herodotus: Travels with the Man Who Invented History by Justin Marozzi
Some 2,500 years after his death, the "Father of History" serves as traveling companion and guide for British journalist.
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Book Review: "Socialism Is Great!": A Worker's Memoir of the New China by Lijia Zhang
A memoir of coming of age during the birth pangs of new capitalism and democratization in China in the 1980s.
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Book Review: To the Last Salute: Memories of an Austrian U-Boat Commander by Georg von Trapp
A name made famous by an award-winning musical provides a rare insider's view of U-boat warfare in World War I.
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