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Stuart Archer Cohen
Goodreads Author
Born
in Cincinnati, Ohio, The United States
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February 2008
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The Army of the Republic
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2008
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This Is How It Really Sounds
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2015
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Invisible World
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1997
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The Stone Angels
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2008
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17 Stone Angels
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Les Anges de pierre
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This Is How It Really Sounds: A Novel
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Chinese Gardens
What's up with a Chinese Garden? Take a small space. Divide in into random pieces, then divide those into random pieces. Connect them with a maze of galleries, buildings, passageways, tunnels and doors shaped like vases or moons. Create some miniature mountains, tiny rivers, lakes and quarter-acre oceans. Name each feature according to places in poetry and legend, so that you're wandering through
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Confession: I just loved the account of Hannibal's invasion of Italy. That section alone is probably one of the most gripping bits of ancient history
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Interestingly, Polybius ends his histories just prior to the cycle of Optimates-Populares strife so well-documented by Appian in his "The Civil Wars."
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"The "Histories" of a Polybius are a real treasure trove to someone like myself who has in his GR database over thirty books on his Greek and Roman bookshelf. It is not an introductory book to the era. Its many charms would be inaccessible to a reader"
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“In that moment, I understand the way that the noblest yearning for duty and sacrifice can be mixed up with all that is savage and shameful, like in the Bible, where a just and merciful God tells you to kill everyone, kill the children, kill the livestock, kill John Polling, leave nothing alive to sully this pure and just world. Except when it's all done you find out that wasn't really God after all, just some politician, or maybe it was God, but he taps you on the shoulder and says, 'No, dude, that isn't what I meant,' and leaves you sitting in a Dairy Queen in Bothell with blood on your hands and no further orders...”
― The Army of the Republic
― The Army of the Republic
“As he ducked out into the rain, I had a notion that filled me with fresh resolve, even though I knew that the same notion had crushed a million hearts before mine and would go on crushing them as long as anyone tries to rescue a person or a country or anything else that's valuable and endangered. I thought, I can save this man.”
― The Army of the Republic
― The Army of the Republic
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