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Romancing Paris Again

from blackapollo in Books, Travel

Author Bob Biderman and his wife, the poet, Joy Magezis, revisit Paris of their youth. Images by Bob Biderman and Joy Magezis.

09/03/2009
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KOBA - A San Francisco Cafe Thriller about May 68 by Bob ...

from blackapollo in Books, Fiction

Who is Koba? For Morris Kaplan, Koba was a fellow student protester. Left-wing attorney, Rocky Calhoon believes he was a freedom fighter killed in Bolivia. Others think he is still alive and running drugs from South America. A taut, witty atmospheric thriller set in 80's San Francisco and peopled...

08/04/2009
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Paper Cuts

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Book 4 of the Joseph Radkin Investigations Series by Bob Biderman: Investigative journalist Joseph Radkin is sent to Oregon to look into a bitter dispute between the logging industry and environmentalists. When a famed ecologist is killed, coupled with the disappearance of a lumber boss' daughte...

07/15/2009
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KOBA - A San Francisco Cafe Thriller About May 68 by Bob...

from blackapollo in Books, Fiction

Who is Koba? For Morris Kaplan, Koba was a fellow student protester. Left-wing attorney, Rocky Calhoon believes he was a freedom fighter killed in Bolivia. Others think he is still alive and running drugs from South America. A taut, witty atmospheric thriller set in 80's San Francisco and peopled...

07/07/2009
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Technofarm - An Ecological Mystery by R. J. Raskin

from blackapollo in Books, Fiction

A strange disease is killing off the residents of Cambridge. Could it have to do with an agricultural research station experimenting in bio-genetics? Or does it involve something equally sinister - the distribution of tainted cooking oil that caused hundreds of deaths in Spain. The clock is ticki...

07/04/2009
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Further Education by Bob Biderman

from blackapollo in Books, Fiction

A rollicking tale of misadventure! Jim Thomas is a young American academic at a third rate US college. He dreams of reading Auden in the cloistered rooms of some leafy English campus. So when the opportunity arises to exchange places with Regina, a lecturer at a London institution, he jumps a...

07/02/2009
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The Polka-Dotted Postman and Other Stories by Bob Biderman

from blackapollo in Books, Fiction

A collection of humorous tales from award winning novelest, Bob Biderman.

06/27/2009
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The Polka-Dotted Postman and Other Stories by Bob Biderman

from blackapollo in Books, Fiction

A collection of humorous tales from award winning novelest, Bob Biderman.

06/27/2009
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Cafe Flore, San Franciso by Joy Magezis

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Cafe story from the archives of Cafe Magazine.

06/27/2009
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Coffeehouses of London

from blackapollo in Research, Humanities

England - the home of insipid tea drinkers where even now a decent cup of coffee is available only to those in the know - wasn’t always short of good cafés. Quite the opposite - back when it all began, in the later part of the 17th century and well into the 18th, London was overflowing with the l...

06/27/2009
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Coffee Planter

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First published in 1886, these fascinating memoirs give an insightful look into the experiences of a generation of adventurous, young British gardeners who left in their hundreds during the mid-nineteenth century to help work the coffee and tea plantations of Southern India and Ceylon. Written an...

06/27/2009

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