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About Us | Book Reviewers & Contributors What happens when the bookstore closes? Of course I knew I’d miss handling all those books on a

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Biography
Sunny Solomon

Carol and John Steinbeck

Carol and John Steinbeck, Portrait of a Marriage, Susan Shillinglaw’s ground-breaking portrait of Steinbeck’s first marriage. I’d been on a Steinbeck jag (reviewing Steinbeck’s Ghost, rereading

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Reviews
Sunny Solomon

Lost and Found

Based on a program of Conflict Resolution developed by author Jan Elise Sells, Lost and Found: Healing Troubled Teens in Troubled Times is a title

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Martha Hildreth
This 'N That
Sunny Solomon

Welcome to Martha L. Hildreth

WELCOME TO MARTHA L. HILDRETH, OUR NEWEST REVIEWER   Bookin’ with Sunny is happy to announce Martha Hildreth, its newest member of our team. From

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An Uncommon Friendship
Biography
Sunny Solomon

An Uncommon Friendship

AN UNCOMMON FRIENDSHIP Just when we think we’ve read all the Holocaust books that we can, Bernard Rosner and Fritz Tubach come up with a

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Autobiography/Memoir
Dan Erwine

Almost Somewhere

ALMOST SOMEWHERE You might reasonably expect Almost Somewhere: Twenty-eight Days on the John Muir Trail to be a trail guide, a documentary instruction booklet on how to

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History
Sunny Solomon

German Voices

The reader who recalls Frederic Tubach’s and Bernard Rosner’s movingly honest memoir, An Uncommon Friendship, should not pass up Tubach’s latest book, German Voices. The

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Reviews
Sunny Solomon

German Voices, deja vu?

German voices or our own? This morning I am trying to sort through my emotions as I read about the tightening of the Public Charge

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