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Category: Book Reviews

My thoughts on books

Book Reviews/China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

China’s Wings — recommended further reading

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Gregory / 3 Comments

Interested in reading more about the world of China's Wings? Here are a few suggestions

Book Reviews/China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Some of my best friends, and some more on Barbara Tuchman

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Gregory / 3 Comments

Building on what I said yesterday about how Barbara Tuchman’s book Practicing History helped me organize my research, through the years, I’ve read m...

Book Reviews/China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Practicing History, or, How Barbara Tuchman saved my bacon

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Gregory / 3 Comments

Barbara Tuchman's book Practicing History taught me the system for organizing research on 4x6 index cards that I used to great effect while writing China's Wing...

Book Reviews/China's Wings

Strongly recommended — Ian Toll’s Pacific Crucible

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Gregory / 2 Comments

Now that I’ve survived the Christmas swivet and am buckling down to ramp up for China’s Wings’ publication (so much so that I’m probably...

Book Reviews/China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

The White Countess, my favorite Shanghai movie

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Gregory / 4 Comments

The White Countess, a film that evokes the glitter and grime of 1930s Shanghai. The film wasn't universally well-reviewed, but I confess to loving it. At a num...

Book Reviews/China's Wings

What bestselling author James Hornfischer has to say about China’s Wings…

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Gregory / 0 Comment

James Hornfischer, bestselling author of Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors, Ship of Ghosts, and Neptune’s Inferno recently gave this very generous review ...

Book Reviews/China's Wings

Quite simply, they thought we’d crumble

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Gregory / 2 Comments

Coming from a nation and culture that valued harmony so highly, and one whose “united hundred million” they considered Japan’s greatest asset, they weren’t equ...

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