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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Hamilton: The Revolution Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter Released April 12, 2016 | Book-Hub Review

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter have together written book, HAMILTON: THE REVOLUTION, which tells about the U.S. revolutions.


Lin-Manuel Miranda was born in January 16, 1980, New York City, New York, United States. He graduated from Wesleyan University, has been married to Vanessa Adriana Miranda Nadal and they have one kid, Sebastian, now they live with his family in New York.


He is an actor, rapper, composer, writer best known for creating and starring in the Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, as its book name he has written.

He, Miranda, earned the 2016 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album since he wrote the book, music and lyrics of Alexander Hamilton which on the stage on Broadway theatre currently, Broadway theatre, the theatre commonly known as to represent the highest level of commercial theatre.

Miranda is the lead role in Hamilton as Alexander Hamilton. All things he has done to make the HAMILTON with perfection in a pack. Therefore, he deserved what he got.

Jeremy McCarter graduated in history at Harvard, is a magazine writer in cultural criticism for New York magazine and Newsweek. He used to work five years for Public Theatre where he has done and learned many things there like create, direct, and produce the Public Forum series.

He had ever served on the jury of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, wrote the liner notes for the cast recording of the 2005 Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company. Jeremy just finished his book witting about young American radicals in World War One, to be published by Random House in 2017. He now lives in Chicago.

Dating back to May 12, 2009, Miranda and Alex Lacamoire has a chance went to perform their show at the Whitehouse where President Barack Obama and his wife were among of the audience too. Now, after 6 years, Miranda and Jeremy have written the book, HAMILTON: THE REVOLUTION, which is about the story of the man on the ten-dollar bill, Alexander Hamilton.

As you may know that Miranda is an actor, rapper, lyricist and some other more; thus, he has composed songs and he is himself one of the key performers too. With a hand of Jeremy, who specializes in stage performances, then they have joined authoring book and released it in April 12, 2016.

What inside the 288 pages will tell you all about of HAMILTON: THE REVOLUTION in every detail. Moreover, Miranda added his more than 200 funny, revealing footnotes for his award-winning libretto, the full text of which is published.

This will help readers to enhance their wish and keep walking to the goal(s) as the successful story, HAMILTON: THE REVOLUTION, is the very good example for everyone who wants to reach the star and never throw away their chance (shot).

The following is the HAMILTON lyric:

Saturday, May 30, 2015

[[Pride and Prejudice]] (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jane Austen (Author) | Book-Hub Review

Talk about one of English novel which gives readers having entertainment, Pride and Prejudice was one of the most universally loved and admired English novels list.


; that he came down On Monday in chaise and four to see the to see the place,...(line 25, chapter 1)

This is set me that anyone who has a carriage with four hoses in 19th century is a man of large fortune!

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Elizabeth Bennet is the Bennets second eldest of five daughters, 20, and is attractive, lively, intelligent, playful…

She lives with her parents and the other four sisters in a remote Hertfordshire village, near London, UK.

Her mother, Mrs. Bennet, is worrying about her five unmarried vivacious daughters, Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Catharine (Kitty) and Lydia, and intends to find them husbands.

It seems very hard to marry off five daughters at a time if possible-with regard to Mrs. Bennet's expectation.

However, the situation has been improved after Mr. Charles Bingley, 23, a handsome, the rich and eligible, and his status-conscious, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, 28, wealthy, -owns the renowned family estate business, have moved into Hertfordshire town and become the Bennet’s neighborhood.

The love’s pathway has begun from this part, - when Bingley has paid his attention to Jane while Darcy, the male protagonist of this story, Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions), has a culture shock adapting him to the new unfamiliar society.
Moreover, he got some struggles with Elizabeth, the second eldest the Bennets daughter after Jane, who had prejudice against him, Darcy.

Find out yourself the romance novel, one of the most universally admired and loved effervescent story of rural of English country.

How Jane Austen (Author) penned the two characters of lovers-Elizabeth and Darcy in Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions) novel who seem rather unable to get along together at the early time when they have met, but end up with love.

Can you imagine how Fitzwilliam Darcy whose pride have to be humbled and Elizabeth Bennet have dissolved prejudice in mind against him, Darcy?

This story is a selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

The tale is set in the early 19th century, England.
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Title: Pride and Prejudice
Reviewed by: Michael Leng
On: 30th May 2015

Book Details:

ISBN-13: 978-0486284736
Publisher:  Dover Publications (April 12, 1995)
Published date: 12th April 199  

Language: English

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Friday, May 22, 2015

[[Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam and Follow Jesus]] Book Written by Rifqa Bary | Book-Hub Review

Once I have learnt that the book “Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam and Follow Jesus” is about story of Rifqa Bary who has hiding her faith from her Muslim family for four years and then became Christianity, I am very excited for that.

Why?

She, Rifqa Bary, grew up in a Muslim home and her parents are following the rituals of Islam as same as other devout Muslim is and so did she.

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Rifqa Bary was an obediently girl. She did what her parents have told; especially the Islam’s rituals practice.

However, one day she has changed her life, leaved her family with thought she will never come back again…

The book’s inside “Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam and Follow Jesus”, there are the long story that was it she never revealed before. For instance, how Rifqa has made her mind to leave from her family, Muslim home, to find her new life.

In year 2009, Rifqa Bary ran away from her home in Ohio and went to refuge with Christians in Florida.

How did she know and find out that refuge in Florida?

She had met it on Facebook.

Her Muslim parents knew that and fought to have her returned home. Nevertheless, at that time due to she was too young-16 years, therefore, she was under taking care and lived in Ohio state custody.

Even Police in the both states, Ohio and Florida, found no any evidence and sign she was in danger from whatever if she returned home.

Rifqa Bary said she had heard stories of so-called honor killing for anyone who convert from Islam to another religion…

Facebook is a light for Rifqa Bary to navigate her to the new refuge in Florida. She could find for in a very hard time the only one way. Once she immediate made her mind escaping from her parents. If she had nothing-no Facebook, at the time being to search out for any destination for her journey, what would he happened to her life.

This book “Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam and Follow Jesus” will inspire you, readers, to live in this world with hope. Rifqa has a brave heart to renounce Islam and put off her veil at her a very age, she accepted the challenge.

Rifqa’s story will give you not only what you fully intend to do for your goal of life, but how you walk firmly with a clear target for tomorrow.

Do you want to know more a bit Rifqa’s background?

Rifqa full name is Fathima Rifqa Bary. She was born on August 10, 1992, in Sri Lanka. She has one elder brother Rilvan and younger brother Rajaa.

Rifqa’s father Mohammed and Aysha Bary initially took her to America for searching any medical to treat her after she became blind in her right eye.

In her early age in the US, she grew up in the Columbus Suburb of Now Albany. She likes to play guitar and write poetry. Then during she studied at the New Albany High School with her elder brother, Rilvan, she took guitar lessons and spend her free time for writing what she loves-poetry.

In year 2009, Rifqa drew international attention when she escaped from her parents’ home to the new place in Orlando, Florida. Her story was broadcast on TV about why and how she had left her home and become a Christian...


Reviewed by: Michael Leng
At: 22 May 2015

Book Details:

ISBN-13: 978-1601426963
Publisher: WaterBrook Press   
Published date: 19th May 2015  

Language: English


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