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Two books on Religion and Politics
I’m going to be combining two books into one post this time. I think I feel I cannot write a whole entry about either of these books and I still want to post about them. Then when I was on my way to...
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Reviews of Three Short Books
Traitors of the Tower – Alison Weir Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * I came across The Traitors of the Tower by Alison Weir for a very cheap prize, so I thought I’d order it along with some other books....
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Dreams of Trespass – Fatima Mernissi
Dreams of Trespass. Tales of a Harem Girlhood – Fatima Mernissi 4 out of 5 stars Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass is about her childhood growing up in a harem in Morocco. On the surface, this is an...
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Making Saints by Kenneth L. Woodward
(I’m currently away from home, visiting pilgrimage sites in Belgium. I have scheduled posts for this week so my blog will update. However, I probably won’t be able to reply to comments until next...
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Between the Woods and the Water by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Between the Woods and the Water – Patrick Leigh Fermor NYRB Classics, 2005 (first published 1986) Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * *sigh* Mind you, it was a contented sigh. There is nothing quite like...
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A Time To Keep Silence by Patrick Leigh Fermor
A Time To Keep Silence – Patrick Leigh Fermor NYRB Classics, 2011 (first published: 1957) Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * After reading Between the Woods and the Water, I became fascinated with Patrick...
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