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Newsletter #94

June 13, 2016

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3 books featured in this issue

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The Bitter Taste of Victory

by Lara Feigel

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Lara Feigel's work of WWII history and literary criticism, The Love-Charm of Bombs, made my personal Top 10 books of 2015. Her latest, The Bitter Taste of Victory, has done it again—but a little bit d... (Liz)

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The Love-Charm of Bombs

by Lara Feigel

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New and Old Books of the Week The Bitter Taste of Victory: Life, Love, and Art in the Ruins of the Reich The Love-Charm of Bombs: Restless Lives in the Second World War by Lara Feigel Lara Feigel's wo... (Liz)

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Wild Animals of the North

by Dieter Braun

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My love affair with gorgeous, fact-heavy, oversized picture books continues with this beautiful new item. Braun's portraits of fauna from across the Northern Hemisphere go beyond the usual (you'll lea... (Tom)

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