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The Chemistry of the Blood by M.R. DeHaan, M.D. (1943)

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A medical doctor dissects biblical doctrines with a scientific eye. Continue reading

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Homer Price by Robert McCloskey (1943)

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This is a familiar book cover, if not a familiar book. I’ve seen it all my life. Whether it was on my parent’s dusty bookshelf, in church libraries, and regularly at thrift stores—Homer Price is apparently a legend. Now, whether … Continue reading

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These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder (1943)

I think we all are going to miss these books. I have been reading them to the whole family—we finished Little Town on the Prairie a few months ago—and we got to complete this eighth book in October as we … Continue reading

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Perelandra by C.S. Lewis (1943)

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Book Two in the Space Trilogy Right out of the gates: compared to its predecessor in this series, Perelandra felt like quite a drag, and proved to be more thought-provoking but less entertaining than Book One, Out of the Silent … Continue reading

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The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1943)

Perhaps among the all-time most highly regarded fables of the world, The Little Prince somehow sat dusty on my crowded bookshelf for years, at least until I found it on my most eclectic Chinese friend’s list of favorites novels. From … Continue reading

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The Chiangs of China by Elmer T. Clark (1943)

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Americans are not immune to the phenomenon of subjective history. This is often most obvious when historians recount the specifics of civil wars, whether overseas or our own, for the write must often necessarily argue more from one side or … Continue reading

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