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Book Review: The Age of Innocence & A Room with a View

The Mayor October 23, 2007 Books, Movies, Uncategorized 0

Dust off those classics ~ they deserve another chance In this fast pace world of cell phone, Ipods and virus videos it is easy to forget about classics. You know the classics; those books collecting dust on your bookshelf, behind the best-sellers you bought because Oprah liked it or because you liked the attractively decorated cover. I want to share two of my favorite books, they both

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Book Review: Water for Elephants

The Mayor October 12, 2007 Books, Uncategorized 4

by Sara Gruen This book was recommended to me over a year ago by Stephanie Stauder, friend and owner of Anthology Book Co. (www.anthologybookcompany.com). I finally got around to reading it this past weekend. Yes, I did manage to read it in its entirety on Sunday afternoon. The main character, Jacob Jankowski, is male. I point this out because I always find it interesting when a main