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FSogol

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1. Here's mine:

Reply to Neoma (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 08:15 AM

Sep 2012

No Picnic on Mount Kenya, by Felice Benuzzi. Felice Benuzzi is a Italian prisoner of war, being held in a British camp in Africa when he decides to escape and climb Mt. Kenya.

Empire of Shadows: The Epic Story of Yellowstone by George Black

Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard

Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York by Richard Zacks

The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits by Les Standiford

And a Bottle of Rum: a History of the New World in Ten Cocktails by Wayne Curtis

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Book suggestions for a book club. [View all] Neoma Aug 2012 OP

Here's mine: FSogol Sep 2012 #1

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson YankeyMCC Sep 2012 #2

Hi Did you get anything going? oldandhappy Feb 2013 #3

Nope. Neoma Feb 2013 #4

This should be a regular thing every month... grillo7 Sep 2013 #5

People didn't want to, so nothing came of it. Neoma Sep 2013 #6

"Confederates In The Attic," by Tony Horwitz (1998) Paladin Oct 2013 #7

Okay, I have that book. Neoma Oct 2013 #8