When Books Went to War

When Books Went to War

By
Molly Guptill Manning
Molly Guptill Manning
2014 • 267 pages

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153 books

History

aurelin
Aurelin
Creating country music : fabricating authenticity
Selling sounds : the commercial revolution in American music
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
Savage Summit
The Creators
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Escaping the Delta

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554 books

Non Fiction

Lemons
Danielle
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
The Dark Queens
The World's Worst Assistant
The Natural Mother of the Child
America's First Female Serial Killer: Jane Toppan and the Making of a Monster
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics

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127 books

Read 2016

SmashingReads
Ashley
Tick Tock
The Girl on the Train
Go Set a Watchman
Freaky Friday
Confess
Why Not Me?
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

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19 books

Choice Award Winner Or Nominee

SmashingReads
Ashley
The Girl on the Train
Go Set a Watchman
Confess
Why Not Me?
Modern Romance
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
All the Bright Places

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1,498 books

Non Fiction

Traveller
Mer Barr
When God Was a Woman
The Red Queen
Diplomacy
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams

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234 books

History

Traveller
Mer Barr
Diplomacy
The Book Thief
The Fire
Delta Wedding
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

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210 books

World War Ii

Pierke
Pierke
How the Girl Guides Won the War
Americans in Paris: Life and Death under Nazi Occupation 1940-1944
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

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104 books

Nonfic

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Mark Schiffer
The Purple Diaries : Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
Last Days of Roger Federer
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
Sounds Fake But Okay
When Books Went to War
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
Dreamer of Dune

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60 books

Media History

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Mark Schiffer
Woke Up This Morning
Flung Out of Space
Lon Chaney Speaks
Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore
Dreamer of Dune
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries

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34 books

Dnf

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Brig Berthold
Kiss It Good-Bye: The Mystery, the Mormon, and the Moral of the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates
The Joy Luck Club
I Will Always Write Back
Jack of Spies
Doctor Sleep
Atlas Shrugged
Ghost in the Wires

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1,405 books

Books I Want To Buy

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Carly
The Blue Girl
The Joker
Sharp Objects
The Haunting of Hill House
Batman: Year 100
The Lord of the Rings: The Art of the Fellowship of the Ring
The Untouchables

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16 books

Npr Book A Day

Phyllis
Phyllis
Stories from the Tenants Downstairs
Nightwatching
Claire of the Sea Light
The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder
When Books Went to War
A Terrible Thing to Waste

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1,868 books

Crusher Options

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Andrea Renee Cox
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need
Save the Cat!® Strikes Back
Save the Cat
A Mango-Shaped Space
The Dilemma of Charlotte Farrow
Springtime of the Spirit

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1,504 books

Bl Tbr 2021

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Andrea Renee Cox
Defending Britta Stein
Shadow Music
The Real Anthony Fauci
The Vaccine-Friendly Plan: Dr. Paul's Safe and Effective Approach to Immunity and Health-from Pregnancy Through Your Child's Teen Years
Palau: A Life on Fire
Every Stolen Breath

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1,027 books

Reading Roulette 2023

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Andrea Renee Cox
The Spark of Love
Uncanceled: Finding Meaning and Peace in a Culture of Accusations, Shame, and Condemnation
Engaging Deception
The Brilliance of Stars
The Frozen Thames
Still Growing: An Autobiography
The Bookseller of Dachau

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382 books

Wish List

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Andrea Renee Cox
Step by Step
Code Triage
Disaster status
Critical Care
As waters gone by
Calico Christmas at Dry Creek

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77 books

History Biography

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Susan Scribner
American Heiress
The Wright Brothers
The Devil in the White City
When Books Went to War
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
Bitter Brew
Unbroken

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8 books

Books And Language

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Susan Scribner
Says Who?: A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words
Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
When Books Went to War
The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us
The Bookshop

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48 books

World War 2

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Spiritomb
Night Witches
The night crossing
Making Bombs for Hitler
The Valley of Lost Secrets
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Torn Apart: The Internment Diary of Mary Kobayashi
Don't You Know There's a War On?

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27 books

Books

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Spiritomb
Read Dangerously
Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution it Inspired
Dark Archives
Purity in Print
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
BiblioTech