Saturday, July 10, 2010

Adult Summer Reading


 
During the second week of the Summer Reading Program, 42 people read 107 books, bringing the total to 89 people having read 220 books.  Way to go!

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The Ocean Between Us



The Ocean Between Us
By Wiggs, Susan
2004-04 - Mira Books
9780778320357 Check Our Catalog


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Grace Bennett has devoted 18 years of her life to her marriage and her husband's career as a navy captain. But Steve Bennett's lack of emotional support for her and their children has left Grace longing for change. That longing becomes all the more compelling when Steve meets the son he fathered when he way younger--a son he hadn't known existed.
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Under His Very Windows: The Vatican and the Holocaust in Italy



Under His Very Windows: The Vatican and the Holocaust in Italy
By Zuccotti, Susan
2002-02 - Yale University Press
9780300093100 Check Our Catalog


What did Pius XII do to aid Jews during World War II? This meticulously researched and balanced book examines efforts on behalf of Jews in Italy, the country where the pope was in a position to be most helpful. It finds that despite a persistent myth to the contrary, Pius XII and his assistants at the Vatican did very little. …More

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