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December 15, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

Book Review: Absent Without Leave by William Tyler Head (2025)

April 17, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

A Day in the Life of Abed Salama by Nathan Thrall (2023)

January 14, 2025 Bean's Book Blog

The Wide Wide Sea: imperial ambition, first contact, and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides (2024).

December 27, 2024 Bean's Book Blog

The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2024)

November 13, 2024December 5, 2024 Bean's Book Blog

Trust by Hernan Diaz (2022)

October 22, 2024 Bean's Book Blog

There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak (2024)

November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 Bean's Book Blog

How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt (2018)

August 10, 2012 Bean's Book Blog

The Cello Suites by Eric Siblin (2009)

July 22, 2012July 22, 2012 Bean's Book Blog

The War that Killed Achilles by Caroline Alexander (2009)

April 29, 2012 Bean's Book Blog

The Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht (2011)

February 2, 2012 Bean's Book Blog

The Emperor of all Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (2010) by Siddhartha Mukherjee

September 7, 2009March 25, 2010 Bean's Book Blog

*West of Kabul, East of New York by Tamin Ansary (2002)

July 30, 2009March 25, 2010 Bean's Book Blog

* Waterland by Graham Swift (1992)

July 27, 2008April 6, 2010 Bean's Book Blog

** Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley (2001)

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