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Director's Book Reviews
Leard R. Daughety, Director of the Oconee Regional Library, occasionally writes Book Reviews for Dublin's newspaper, The Courier-Herald. To read his past reviews, choose from the links below.
Book Review Twenty-Eight, Paul Newman: A Life by Shawn Levy (June 10, 2009)
Book Review Twenty-Seven, World War One by Norman Stone, D-Day, June 6, 1944 by Stephen Ambrose, The Coldest Winter by David Halberstam, We Were Soldiers Once and Young by Harold G. Moore, Joseph L. Galloway, and A Time of Our Choosing by Todd Purdum (May 25, 2009)
Book Review Twenty-Six, The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship by Jeffrey Zaslow (May 10, 2009)
Book Review Twenty-Five, Eat, Drink, and Be From Mississippi by Nanci Kincaid (April 11, 2009)
Book Review Twenty-Four, Classic Irish Stories by Michael P. Quinlin (Editor) (March 17, 2009)
Book Review Twenty-Three, American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella (January 13, 2009)
Book Review Twenty-Two, Best-Loved Christmas Carols: The Stories Behind Twenty-five Yuletide Favorites by Ron Clancy (December 13, 2008)
Book Review Twenty-One, A Great and Godly Adventure by Godfrey Hodgson and Thanksgiving by Glenn Cheney Edited by Bryron Price (November 22, 2008)
Book Review Twenty, Charles M. Russell: A Catalogue Raisonné, Edited by Bryron Price (October 24, 2008)
Book Review Nineteen, Traffic, by Tom Vanderbilt (September 27, 2008)
Book Review Eighteen, Western Traditions, by Michael Duty (date unknown)
Book Review Seventeen, The Irish In America, by Michael Coffey (date unknown)
Book Review Sixteen, "Fine Art" In Memory of Patrick Malone, by Dr. Lester L. Porter (date unknown)
Book Review Fifteen, The Pat Conroy Cookbook: Recipes of My Life, by Pat Conroy (September 10, 2005)
Book Review Fourteen, Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat, by Bob Woodword (July 28, 2005)
Book Review Thirteen, Shem Creek, by Dorothea Benton (March 17, 2005) Frank
Book Review Twelve, Sports Illustrated Fifty Years of Great Writing and Sports Illustrated The Anniversary Book(January 29, 2005)
Book Review Eleven, Forever, by Pete Hamill (July 17, 2004)
Book Review Ten, Cowboy Island: Farewell to a Ranching Legacy, by Gretel Ehrlich (May 08, 2004)
Book Review Nine, Christmas Tales (December 20, 2003)
Book Review Eight, The Old Man and The Boy by Robert Ruark (November 22, 2003)
Book Review Seven, Duty, A Father, His Son and the Man Who Won the War, by Bob Green (October 18, 2003
Book Review Six, The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate, by Robert A. Caro (July 26, 2003)
Book Review Five, Corvette: Fifty Years--The Official Anniversary Book, by Randy Leffingwell (June 14, 2003)
Book Review Four, Mick Harte Was Here, by Barbara Park (May 10, 2003)
Book Review Three, I Am Madame X, by Gioia Diliberto (April 26, 2003)
Book Review Two, A-Train: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman, by Charles W. Dryden (February 15, 2003)
Book Review One, The Five Temptations of a CEO, by Patrick Lencioni (January 18, 2003)
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