http://calitreview.com/5017 Book reviews, essays, and author interviews. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:25:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://calitreview.com/5017/comment-page-1#comment-70588 Olga Tarentini Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:35:10 +0000 http://calitreview.com/?p=5017#comment-70588 A very comprehensive review indeed. However the question is wouldn't it have been better if Peter Bridges had written a biography of Abraham Lincoln? A very comprehensive review indeed. However the question is wouldn’t it have been better if Peter Bridges had written a biography of Abraham Lincoln?

]]> http://calitreview.com/5017/comment-page-1#comment-70389 Judith Harris Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:31:48 +0000 http://calitreview.com/?p=5017#comment-70389 Peter Bridges mentions at the outset that the biography is in some ways disappointing, and, as he points out, discussion particularly of the diplomatic missions by a Roman Catholic archbishop, an Anglican bishop and a prominent business leader plainly should have been included, because documented. Nevertheless, despite the omissions Bridges lists, he makes me want to read the book. What a well written and enlightening review - thank you. Peter Bridges mentions at the outset that the biography is in some ways disappointing, and, as he points out, discussion particularly of the diplomatic missions by a Roman Catholic archbishop, an Anglican bishop and a prominent business leader plainly should have been included, because documented. Nevertheless, despite the omissions Bridges lists, he makes me want to read the book. What a well written and enlightening review – thank you.

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