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The Corner
The Corner by David Simon and Edward Burns (1997, Non Fiction) is a tome of a nonfiction novel, leaving me to wonder how many pages must a novel be before you consider it to be a tome? How do you go about … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, Baltimore, Biography, book review, crime, David Simon, Edward Burns, history, journalism, nonfiction, On My Bookshelf, politics, race, social issues, The Corner, True Crime, war on drugs
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Gordon Parks
Gordon Parks: No Excuses written by Ann Parr (2006, nonfiction, 32 pages). The book falls into the children’s book genre (in my home it falls into the coffee table book category). Parr’s book is a brief introduction into how Gordon Parks became … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, Ann Parr, Biography, book review, children's book, coffee table, Gordon parks, musician, nonfiction, On My Bookshelf, photography, poet, writer
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