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Eric Ripert recommended Paul Bocuse's French Cooking in Books (curated)
Alicia Keys recommended The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill in Music (curated)
Fruit Bat (42 KP) rated Dickens and Christmas in Books
Mar 1, 2018
In Dickens and Christmas, Lucinda Hawksley presents the reader with the social history of Christmas along side the personal history of Charles Dickens. The book explains where many of are modern festive traditions originated from we also learn where Dickens inspiration for many of his festive tales come from. This book would make a ideal Christmas gift for the love one who love Christmas and Charles Dickens.
Daniel Boyd (1066 KP) rated Tomb Raider Definitive Edition in Video Games
Jul 27, 2017 (Updated Oct 25, 2017)
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Against All Odds
The original Tomb Raider was one of the main inspiration behind the Uncharted series and now the rebooted Tomb Raider series is taking influence from Uncharted. This is a great reboot and really takes you on a treacherous trail of survival. The set pieces are great, the voice actors are well used and the desperate tone of the game is felt throughout.
Eric Ripert recommended The Quantum and the Lotus in Books (curated)
Billy Ray Cyrus recommended The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) in Movies (curated)
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk in Books
Oct 5, 2020
According to Publisher's Weekly, to develop the character of Lillian Boxfish, Kathleen Rooney took inspiration from real-life poet and Macy's ad-writer Margaret Fishback, who gained fame for her clever ads and humorous poetry in the 1930s. Read my review of this delightful book of fiction that brings an essentially unknown woman into the limelight at last.
https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2017/04/08/a-life-in-steps/
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Anna Gunn recommended The Goddess (1958) in Movies (curated)
Mooncheese85 (58 KP) rated Pinterest in Apps
Sep 3, 2019
"Success is when they have the confidence and resilience to know they can struggle."
Wow. Ms. Lopez is a true inspiration! Everyone who has ever worked in education could learn something from her. Her drive alone is out of this world. There were so many great take aways in this book. It really gives an affirmation to what we as teachers do every day & a reminder that it isn't easy but it is so worth it.
Wow. Ms. Lopez is a true inspiration! Everyone who has ever worked in education could learn something from her. Her drive alone is out of this world. There were so many great take aways in this book. It really gives an affirmation to what we as teachers do every day & a reminder that it isn't easy but it is so worth it.