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Category: Book Reviews

My thoughts on books

Book Reviews

My WSJ review of FIRE IN PARADISE

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Gregory / 5 Comments

Here’s “Paradise Lost,” my review of Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano’s FIRE IN PARADISE: An American Tragedy, in the Wall Street Journal,...

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My review of THE WORLD BENEATH THEIR FEET in the WSJ

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Here’s “Himalayan Heroes,” my review of Scott Ellsworth’s new book THE WORLD BENEATH THEIR FEET: Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly...

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My review of THE IMPOSSIBLE CLIMB in the WSJ

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Here’s “No Strings Attached,” my review of Mark Synnott’s new book THE IMPOSSIBLE CLIMB: Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life...

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My review of NO BEAST SO FIERCE in today’s WSJ

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Gregory / 2 Comments

Bengal tigers under "normal circumstances" don't prey on humans. But in early-20th century India, circumstances were far from normal.

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My review of “The Edge of Anarchy,” by Jack Kelly, for the WSJ

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Gregory / 0 Comment

I enjoyed this one—Kelly does a fine job telling the story of this important-but-neglected episode.

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My WSJ review of “Civil War Barons” by Jeffrey D. Wert

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Gregory / 2 Comments

Here’s “Entrepreneurs For The Union,” my review of Civil War Barons: The Tycoons, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Visionaries Who Forged Victory...

Book Reviews/The Bonanza King

The Nevada Appeal reviews THE BONANZA KING

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Gregory / 0 Comment

In “‘The Bonanza King’ captures Mackay,” John Barrette reviewed THE BONANZA KING for the Nevada Appeal, July 31, 2018.

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Two Flying Tigers books reviewed for the WSJ by Gregory Crouch

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Gregory / 0 Comment

Here’s “Tigers Over a Rising Sun,” my review of A Few Planes for China by Eugenie Buchan and The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story of the Americ...

Book Reviews/The Bonanza King

New Books Network on THE BONANZA KING

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Gregory / 2 Comments

Here’s my interview with Stephen Hausmann of the New Books Network for the New Books in the American West series he hosts. “Mackay and Virginia City...

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The Electric Review on THE BONANZA KING

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Gregory / 0 Comment

The Electric Review reviewed THE BONANZA KING on July 11, 2018. “Readers will find Crouch’s work both detailed and evocative – the ultimate reportage of a time ...

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