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The Stars Like Dust by Isaac Asimov (1951)

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The sixth book in the extended Foundation series by Isaac Asimov started off in an exciting way. A radiation bomb is placed in the dorm room of a famous Rancher’s son, Biron Farril, while the young man is locked inside. … Continue reading

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Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis (1951)

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It’s amazing to me how quickly we zip through these books of a mere 15-chapters! After reading the Little House on the Prairie series aloud to my family—books with like 42 chapters each!—The Chronicles of Narnia series has been totally … Continue reading

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The Log from the Sea of Cortez by John Steinbeck (1951)

This is not the first time I’ve given up on a book by one of America’s greatest authors, John Steinbeck, and through no fault of his own! For the second time in a year, I made the terrible mistake of … Continue reading

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A Rough Shoot by Geoffrey Household (1951)

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My name is Roger Taine. I am thirty-four, with a family and no capital. I have a good job as Dorset agent for a big quarry combine. (5) I read Geoffrey Household‘s Rogue Male a little more than a year … Continue reading

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