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The Man Who Read Everything

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By Don Noble
| Alabama Public Radio (Tuscaloosa, AL) Verified
Although we don’t think about it much, there are several different kinds of book reviews. The one we are most familiar with is, in its crudest form, stars—one, two, three etc.—an advice column, suggesting the reader get this book or, in some cases, warning the reader off. With some reviews, however, reviewers know perfectly well few readers are ever going to buy or read this book. A review in the “London Review of Books” about two new studies of the Sino-Japanese War is meant to be informative.
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Theo of Golden

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By Don Noble
| Alabama Public Radio (Tuscaloosa, AL) Verified
People asked me if I had read “Theo of Golden” yet. They were curious about my opinion because, mostly deservedly, I am understood to avoid sentimentality, gooeyness, simpler optimistic narratives. It is true, my tastes run to “Death of a Salesman,” “The Sun Also Rises,” “Herzog.” Serious stuff, problem novels, and satire. But I have now read “Theo” and can respond to it. The story is gracefully told, smooth, an easy, even compelling read.
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The Volcano Keeper

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By Don Noble
| Alabama Public Radio (Tuscaloosa, AL) Verified
Only two years ago, I enjoyed Sides’ collection of stories “Crocodile Tears Didn’t Cause the Flood.” Those stories were whimsical, partook of science fiction, involved vampires and a roadside monster attraction. Several involved the apocalypse which might come in many different forms.
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