Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder

Why this book:  Selected by my reading group.  I had read it twice before and was happy to read it again. My Impressions: This is a short book, about 120 pages and won the Pulitzer Prize for literature in the … Continue reading

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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand

Why this book: My wife read this book and told me that I definitely needed to read it.  She reads more than I do and she doesn’t make that recommendation very often.  My friend Liz Train, a voracious reader herself, also … Continue reading

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Soul Survivor: The Reincarnation of a World War II Fighter Pilot by Bruce & Andrea Leininger and Ken Gross

Why this book: I’ve always been interested in The Unseen Order of Things and have found the idea of reincarnation an interesting possibility.  I’ve done a fair amount of reading on the topic since reading the (now discredited) Search for … Continue reading

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