Category Archives: Book Review

Behind the Scenes of U.S. History with Stone and Kuznick

Posted on June 25, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray “The Untold History of the United States,” a collaboration between filmmaker Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick, yields a masterful account of U.S. political history and presents a perspective rarely seen … Continue reading →

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HHhH: Himmlers Hirn heisst Heydrich

Posted on June 3, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray   HHhH is the unusual title of a very interesting historical novel by French author Laurent Binet. The title is an acronym from the German phrase “Himmlers Hirn heisst Heydrich,” (Himmler’s brain … Continue reading →

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Kurt Vonnegut: After the Slaughterhouse by Martin Amis

Posted on September 25, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Kurt Vonnegut: After the Slaughterhouse   By Martin Amis     Inveterately regressive, ever the playful infantilist, Kurt Vonnegut recently shuffled his career into a report card, signed it, and tacked it to his study wall. The report was chronological, … Continue reading →

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