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cyberswede

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11. That was a big hit in my house in the 1970s

Reply to TexasProgresive (Original post)

Mon Sep 28, 2015, 11:54 AM

Sep 2015

I was only 10 in 1976, but my parents and all my older siblings (6 of them) read it - that book was laying around the house for years being read by various people.

This picture takes me back...

I should probably read it now (I bet the original copy is still over at my mom's. lol)

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"TRINITY" by Leon Uris [View all] TexasProgresive Jul 2015 OP

Thanks for reminding me that I have yet to read that one. Curmudgeoness Jul 2015 #1

You're welcome and thanks for your sig line TexasProgresive Jul 2015 #2

Nice! Thank you, TexasProgresive. Enthusiast Jul 2015 #3

Twasn't moi TexasProgresive Jul 2015 #4

Oh, I thought it was you. My memory, geez. Enthusiast Jul 2015 #5

"Redemption" by Uris follows up "Trinity" with many of same or descendants of characters PufPuf23 Sep 2015 #6

I have Redemption on my shelf TexasProgresive Sep 2015 #7

I recommend In the Spirit of Crazy Horse by PufPuf23 Sep 2015 #8

Thank you for the recommendations, PufPuf23! Enthusiast Sep 2015 #9

Ditto what Enthusiast said since we have the same taste in reading (and beer!) japple Sep 2015 #10

That was a big hit in my house in the 1970s cyberswede Sep 2015 #11

Not a Fan of Uris Sir Edmund Nov 2015 #12

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