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Trace

Trace

Joined June 2016

IG: golftrace11
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Don‘t let the title fool you it is nothing but reprinted essays.

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Similarities to The Count of Monte Cristo.

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A Wish in the Dark | Christina Soontornvat
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Thai version of Les Miserables. Had no idea this was a children‘s book but nonetheless really good.

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Mehso-so

Starts slow, gets really good, then leaves you hanging.

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Great history of a tumultuous period.

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The outcomes of total war.

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Mehso-so

Good background on the most evil regime in world history.

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Cryptonomicon | Neal Stephenson
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Started great but couldn‘t get over the author‘s immaturity.

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Standard Helprin excellence.

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Must read for colonial history.

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Nightmare is an understatement.

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Great account of both sides approach during the last two years in the Pacific during WWII.

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Mehso-so

Strong ending.

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Great historical accounts.

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For Whom the Bell Tolls | Ernest Hemingway
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Meets the hype.

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Mehso-so

First time reading the author.

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Panpan

All over the place.

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Mehso-so

First half is hard to put down.

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Informative and interesting account of doctrinal transformations.

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Repetitive.

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Tai-Pan | James Clavell
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If you like Shogun read this one too.

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Must read for history enthusiasts.

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The Rise to Power | Napoleon I (Emperor of France.)
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Will dispel myths of his early career.

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Must read for cycling fans.

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Tons of complaining.

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Mehso-so

The author did a good job explaining how the power of positive thinking got him through his horrible experience.

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The Rise of Modern China | Immanuel C. Y. Hsu
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Very in depth but the author is biased and glossed over Chinese communism‘s horrible human rights abuses.

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Mehso-so

Felt like reading two different books at once.

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Excited to read the other volumes.

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Grave account of how unelected corrupt people have too much power over the American economy.

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Mehso-so

Bounced back and forth between funny and boring.

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Awesome account of one of my favorite places in the world.

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Doc: A Memoir | Ellis Henican, Dwight Gooden
Mehso-so

Would have liked more baseball especially during his Mets years.

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Very interesting and in depth account of a new line of policy.

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Short and informative.

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On China | Henry Kissinger
Mehso-so

I enjoyed the foreign policy insights.

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The Delusions of Crowds | WILLIAM L. BERNSTEIN
Mehso-so

Misleading title. More about the dangers of apocalyptic movements.

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Mao: The Real Story | Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine
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Detailed account of one of the most evil persons in history.

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Love, Pamela | Pamela Anderson
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Rushed.

Koffeejazzandbooks The most simple review of this book I've seen but says the most🙂 1y
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Not the author‘s best.

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Legendary.

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Must read for Navy history buffs.

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I had only seen the first half of the movie.

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One of the best basketball books you can read.

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The author discounts the human nature of competition.

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Mehso-so

Started very strong but got a little repetitive in the last third.

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LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media | P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking
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Very informative about the dangers social media will continue to bear on the world.

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Great in depth account of China‘s expansion of maritime capabilities.

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The best account of the Korean War to date.

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Did not live up to expectations. The author was too busy attempting to inject humor while describing horrific warfare.

Kboltz I must have missed the humor? We have no idea how they kept sane during such fighting….they were just boys. 😔 2mo
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