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Showing posts with label Barr. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barr. Show all posts
20 December 2018

Best Books of 2018 (none of which are from 2018)

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I'm right now reading Thomas Jerome Seabrook's  Bowie in Berlin , a book that has nothing at all to do with Canadian literature....
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25 October 2018

A Conceited, Entirely Likeable Private Detective

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The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont Robert Barr Harpenden, Herts: Gaslight Crime, 2015 303 pages Eugène Valmont is Robert Barr's mos...
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11 December 2017

The Year's Best Books in Review – A.D. 2017; Featuring Three Books Deserving Resurrection

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I finished reading my last book of the year yesterday afternoon; there is no way the I'll reach the end of the next before January. ...
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27 September 2017

The Unexpected Robert Barr (w/ two queries)

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Revenge! Robert Barr [n.p.]: Dodo, [n.d] 240 pages A collection of short stories united by a common theme, Revenge! wa...
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25 October 2012

Women of the Unchanging East

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A follow-up to Monday's post on Robert Barr's The Unchanging East : I'm not sure that I've seen a more generousl...
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22 October 2012

Through the Unchanging East with Robert Barr

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The Unchanging East; or, Travels and Troubles in the Orient Robert Barr Boston: Page, 1900 Robert Barr died one hundred years ago y...
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18 June 2012

Ralph Connor's Beautiful War of 1812

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The Runner: A Romance of the Niagaras Ralph Connor [pseud. Rev. Charles W. Gordon] New York: Triangle, 1939 481 pages  This ...
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13 March 2011

Getting to the Fenian Raids

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In the Midst of Alarms Robert Barr New York: Stokes, 1894 With St Patrick's Day on the horizon thoughts turn to the Fenians. And why not...