Recently Read Books

  • A Delicate Truth- John Le Carre (fiction)
  • Perfect - Rachel Joyce (Fiction)
  • The Expats - Chris Pavone (Fiction)
  • An Event in Autumn - Henning Mankel (Fiction)
  • Winter in Madrid - C.J.Sansom (Fiction)
  • The Brothers - John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles - non-fiction
  • LIfe Among Giants - Bill Roorbach (Novel)
  • Empty Mansions - Bill Dedman (non-fiction)
  • Woodrow Wilson (non fiction)
  • Lawrence in Arabia (Non-Fiction)
  • In Sunlight and In Shadow by Mark Helpren (Fiction)
  • Lesson in French - Hilary Reyl (fiction)
  • Unbroken- Laura Hillenbrand (Non-Fiction)
  • Venice, A New History- Thomas Madden - (Non- Fiction)
  • Life is a Gift - Tony Bennett Autobiography
  • The First Counsell - Brad Meltzer (Fiction)
  • Destiny of the Republic - President James Garfield non-fiction by Candice Millard
  • The Last Lion (volume III)- William Manchester and Paul Reid (non-fiction, Winston Churchill)
  • Yellowstone Autumn -W.D. Wetherell (non-fiction about turning 55 and fishing in Yellowstone)
  • Everybody was Young- (non-fiction Paris in the 1920's)
  • Scorpion - (non fiction US Supreme Court)
  • Supreme Power - Jeff Shesol (non-fiction)
  • Zero day by David Baldacci ( I read all of Baldacci's Books)
  • Northwest Angle - William Kent Krueger (fiction - I have read 5 or 6 books by this author)
  • Camelot's Court-Insider the Kennedy Whitehouse- Robert Dallek
  • Childe Hassam -Impressionist (a beautiful book of his paintings)

Friday, August 2, 2013

Some Favorite Movies

The Lovely Sharon and I both love to watch movies.  Here is a list of my favorite movies by some of my favorite actors/directors:

Woody Allen

 Manhattan
Hannah and Her Sisters
Midnight in Paris
Annie Hall
To Rome with Love
Vickie Christina Barcelona

Diane Lane


Under the Tuscan Sun
Must Love Dogs
My Dog Skip
Nights in Rodanthe

Humphrey Bogart

Casa Blanca
The Big Sleep
The Maltese Falcon
Sabrina
African Queen

Meryl Streep

The Iron Lady
Julie and Julia
The Devil Wears Prada
The Bridges of Madison County
The River Wild

George Clooney

Michael Clayton
The Descendants
The Ides of March
Good Night and Good Luck
Syriana

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