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 True Story
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02/14/20 02:42 PM
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bill oxner
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They made a movie based on the book. Great price.
Unbroken
By Laura Hillenbrand
This #1 New York Times bestseller from the author of Seabiscuit delves into the life of Louis Zamperini, who survived incredible odds when his bomber crashed into the ocean during World War II. “A powerfully drawn survival epic” (The Wall Street Journal) with over 416,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.
Bestsellers, History, General Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
$2.99
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 02:46 PM
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02/14/20 02:50 PM
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 03:01 PM
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bill oxner
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I should have known that the slow readers would home in first.
Quail hunting is like walking into, and out of a beautiful painting all day long. Gene Hill
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 03:13 PM
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Son of a Blitch
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Amazing book! Haven't seen the movie, but it looks good.
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 03:36 PM
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Great movie........ 
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 03:37 PM
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bill oxner
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Amazing book! Haven't seen the movie, but it looks good. Another THFer who reads without moving his lips. Seabiscut was another good read by Laura Hillennrand.
Quail hunting is like walking into, and out of a beautiful painting all day long. Gene Hill
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02/14/20 07:15 PM
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Amazing book! Haven't seen the movie, but it looks good. I didn't like the movie.
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 08:38 PM
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To be determined
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02/14/20 11:31 PM
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 11:34 PM
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bill oxner
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They should have never let the Japanese prison guard off. 
Quail hunting is like walking into, and out of a beautiful painting all day long. Gene Hill
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02/14/20 11:40 PM
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They should have never let the Japanese prison garden off. For a guy that criticizes the speed at which some people read, your grammar SUCKS.
...and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. Gen. 1:28
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Re: True Story
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02/14/20 11:41 PM
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And, for the record, I like Japanese gardens...
...and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. Gen. 1:28
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02/14/20 11:43 PM
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They should have never let the Japanese prison guard off. For a guy that criticizes the speed at which some people read, your grammar SUCKS. See edit.
Quail hunting is like walking into, and out of a beautiful painting all day long. Gene Hill
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02/15/20 12:42 AM
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I thought the movie was pretty good.
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02/15/20 12:55 AM
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I don't understand why they did not eat the shark. Ive eaten several 
Quail hunting is like walking into, and out of a beautiful painting all day long. Gene Hill
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