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Month: September 2018

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1910s, books, WWI

House of Gold Shines Despite a Slow Start

Mary Anne / September 9, 2018

I almost gave up on House of Gold, a fictionalized story of the House of Rothschild. I stuck with it and however, and ultimately enjoyed it. It takes place in the 1910s –beginning around 1911 and through the first world war.  The Jewish banking family it describes possesses branches in…

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books, feature film, Uncategorized

Five Things I Never Realized about Papillon

Mary Anne / September 6, 2018

So I saw the new flick Papillon, and liked it so much I decided to reread the book, which I had read years before as a teenager.  That didn’t disappoint either.   So this is blog  post about both the book and the recent film. An earlier edition of the film…

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