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Tehran, Iran 1979: Simmering religious tensions finally explode, and the Iranian people rise up against the Shah. The country, once secular, is now thrown back into an orthodoxy that threatens to tear it apart. The United States and Russia go on...
"This could have been a good book. It has the bones of an interesting story and sketches of intriguing characters. Unfortunately, its promise is unfulfilled. We surely need to hear more from our large Vietnamese communities and I enjoy getting othe..."
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Hampstead
Streaming Video - 2022
Diane Keaton and Brendan Gleeson star in this sparklingly witty, London-set romance based on the inspiring true story of a man's against-all-odds fight to save his home.
"Karl Marlantes's debut novel Matterhorn has been hailed as a modern classic of war literature. In his new novel, Deep River, Marlantes turns to another mode of storytelling--the family epic--to craft a stunningly expansive narrative of human...