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Ron’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Ron’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Ron Houston
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in Cincinnati, The United States
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August Wilson, Rod Sterling, Ralph Ellison, Ethan Coen, Walter Mosley,
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July 2011
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A SINISTER GRIN
The crack that creaked was not the dawn; but the floor the old man walked upon. For it was noon when he awoke, styling his warmth with a dingy coat. Lanky and bent an old man was he, with gnarled yellow teeth amounting to three. With clothes always stained he always complained in a mood disregarding affection. He liked it that way for “Who?” he would say, “is worthy of my attention?”
Swaying in co
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A Sinister Grin
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2011
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4 editions
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THE ROGUE PROPHET
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2012
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Dope Boy
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2014
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2 editions
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Tales from The Satellite
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2011
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4 editions
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The Devastation of Mr. Drake
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2011
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3 editions
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Shade of the Sun
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The Prophet And The Deacon (The Rogue Prophet Book 2)
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2014
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2 editions
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American Sign Language Dictionary and Thesaurus
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Folk Dance Problem Solver
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Folk Dance Problem Solver, 1999
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Ron’s Recent Updates
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Ron Houston
recommended
From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Dee
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Ron Houston
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From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Sneha
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Ron Houston
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From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Kimberly Walker Bourke
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NKATA BOOK REVIEW
Wow, this read was amazing. As a memoir, it was told in a way that I didn’t expect almost like a Dickens classic. Mr. Nata holds noth ...more " |
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Ron Houston
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his recommendation
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From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Sarah Matthews
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Wow, this read was amazing. As a memoir, it was told in a way that I didn’t expect almost like a Dickens classic. Mr. Nata holds noth ...more " |
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Ron Houston
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From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Ramona Robinson
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Wow, this read was amazing. As a memoir, it was told in a way that I didn’t expect almost like a Dickens classic. Mr. Nata holds noth ...more " |
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Ron Houston
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Ron
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From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Ramona Robinson
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Ron Houston
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From There to Here: John Nkata's Journey from Malawian soccer to the American Dream
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Shona Hinton
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Wow, this read was amazing. As a memoir, it was told in a way that I didn’t expect almost like a Dickens classic. Mr. Nata holds noth ...more " |
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A Story That Needed to be Told Wow, this read was amazing. As a memoir, it was told in a way that I didn’t expect almost like a Dickens classic. Mr. Nata holds nothing back as he recounts his life path from a young boy from the poverty-stricken paradi ...more |
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“The best things about writing are the freedom to please yourself creatively, personal accomplishment and the journey of personal growth. The worst is that you alone own the criticism and blame.”
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“The Frenchman beside me had been dead since dawn. His scarred and shackled body swayed limply back and forth with every sweep of the great oar as we, his less fortunate bench-fellows, tugged and strained to keep time to the stroke.”
― Black Bartlemy's Treasure (Treasure & Vengeance,
― Black Bartlemy's Treasure (Treasure & Vengeance,
“The best things about writing are the freedom to please yourself creatively, personal accomplishment and the journey of personal growth. The worst is that you alone own the criticism and blame.”
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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
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