A Single Pebble
 Revisiting A Single Pebble: Although published almost 50 years ago, this book deserves another look using a modern, critical lens. Overshadowed by Hersey's other works, specifically Hiroshima and A Bell for Adano, A Single Pebble offers a great deal to [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Antonietta
The Sexiest Book About a Violin Ever Written!: OK, so it's probably the only sexy book about a violin ever written. If anyone ever decides to write another one, reading this will convince them to not bother. This is an overlooked gem by an overlooked [... more]
CDN$28.00
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A Bell for Adano
Still Worthwhile Fifty+ Years Later: John Hersey would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize and become a prominent star in the pantheon of twentieth century writers. This book was written during World War II and was a best-seller when released in 1944. And it [... more]
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The Wall
Very Magnetic: This book is definitely a powerful book regarding the life during the Holocaust. To be more specific, the novel is written in a journalistic manner, where it's author is Noach Levinson. He describes the occurences of all those of whom are [... more]
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Blues
There's something fishy about this book: This book was given to me late last summer after I had pulled a blue out of the waters of Chatham, Ma.. I am a year rounder on Cape Cod, but I hadn't caught a fish since I was a boy. I was positively giddy for [... more]
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Into the Valley: Marines at Guadalcanal
Told As It Was: Please do not be put off by fours stars: this is a superb book about early WWII written by someone who 'was there'. The lack of a fifth star merely reflects my desire to have seen a longer, even more in-depth, book. I was born in 1950, so [... more]
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Hiroshima
From Amazon.com: When the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, few could have anticipated its potential for devastation. Pulitzer prize-winning author John Hersey recorded the stories of Hiroshima residents shortly after the explosion and, in 1946, [... more]
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Hiroshima
From Amazon.com: When the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, few could have anticipated its potential for devastation. Pulitzer prize-winning author John Hersey recorded the stories of Hiroshima residents shortly after the explosion and, in 1946, [... more]
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Hiroshima
From Amazon.com: When the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, few could have anticipated its potential for devastation. Pulitzer prize-winning author John Hersey recorded the stories of Hiroshima residents shortly after the explosion and, in 1946, [... more]
CDN$8.99
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