We’ve all heard the saying, “life becomes art.” Recently I had one of those life becomes art moments. On a trip back from Austin, an officer at the security check pulls me out, asking me to identify my backpack. I do, and he proceeds to take me to a search area and pull everything out […]
Archive for June, 2011
Art Becomes Life
Posted: 29th June 2011 by Richard Hacker in UncategorizedTags: fiction, novel, Richard Hacker, sci-fi, Shaper
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Book Review: Duty, Honor, Country. West Point to Shiloh. By Bob Mayer
Posted: 7th June 2011 by Richard Hacker in UncategorizedTags: book review, civil war, Grant, historical novel, history, novel, Sherman
The Story Several West Point graduates, including Grant and Sherman, navigate a life of duty and honor from the US expansion into California to the Mexican War and finally on the battlefields of the Civil War, where colleagues and sometimes, friends and family, find themselves on opposing sides. What I like about this book I […]