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June 2008

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published June 2008.

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The She Spot

by Mary Spiro

Most people associate pink with girls. But attracting women clients, supporters, or customers goes beyond packaging messages in a shade. Authors Lisa Chen and Lisa Witter write that the needs and wants of women have changed since the... Read More

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Boy A

by Andi Diehn

For some men, the path from boyhood to adulthood is only as difficult as learning how to shave. For the protagonist of Jonathan Trigell’s novel, "Boy A", winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the Waverton Award, the journey is... Read More

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Football and Philosophy

by Ron Kaplan

The comedian George Carlin has a classic routine in which he compares the gentle, pastoral game of baseball with football, which he describes in martial terms. “In football, the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field... Read More

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Into the Wildewood

by Katerie Prior

After the recent popularity of series like the Chronicles of Narnia and Harry Potter, it’s no surprise that most young adult books published these days are rooted in fantasy. Out of the different series available, "Into the Wildewood",... Read More

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Twenty West

by Virginia Waters

Long before asphalt and cars and road trips became the stuff of Hollywood movies and popular songs, road trips of sorts shaped America. Think Lewis and Clark’s expedition, Huckleberry Finn’s travels, or Harriet Tubman’s heroic... Read More

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