tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post3243945346715380492..comments2024-03-28T16:31:23.093-07:00Comments on Books in Northport: Dashing In for a Quick Shout-OutP. J. Grathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-22102459136602684192013-07-30T16:21:49.187-07:002013-07-30T16:21:49.187-07:00Long-time friend and customer Ken Wylie, Ph.D., sa...Long-time friend and customer Ken Wylie, Ph.D., says of Roll's book that it is "a superb piece of work." He said a lot more, but I wrote that phrase down as soon as it passed his lips. He is a careful, critical reader of history.P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-1106451641308993692013-07-30T15:46:41.006-07:002013-07-30T15:46:41.006-07:00I read Persico's 'Roosevelt's Centuria...I read Persico's 'Roosevelt's Centurians during my 4000 mile driving vacation and was impressed and intrigued by Harry Hopkins.<br />Operated on for stomach cancer in<br />1939, and given weeks to live, he was physically weak and pale. Yet, he served the entire WWII in a key<br />role with FDR, an amazing will to<br />contribute. He was much admired by<br />Churchill...and even Stalin. Roll's book sounds like another must for me. <br />BB-Idahohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01388509941702241290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-64150599209867396272013-07-30T11:25:18.596-07:002013-07-30T11:25:18.596-07:00Yes you are! :) And I'm grateful to have you...Yes you are! :) And I'm grateful to have you!Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824027366993286152noreply@blogger.com