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Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving by Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg

September 23, 2022 by ElCicco 1 Comment

Cbr14bingo Bodies – Bingo Mobituaries is a fascinating, eminently readable collection of humorist Mo Rocca’s obituaries for people and phenomena that didn’t get the attention they deserved at their passing. It’s the kind of book you can just pick up, open at random and immediately be drawn in. Certainly, some of the subjects of Mobituaries are people you have heard of (Audrey Hepburn, Herbert Hoover) but Mo Rocca will reveal things about them that might not have been featured in a traditional obituary or that […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #history, bodies, cbr14, cbr14bingo, ElCicco, Jonathan Greenberg, Mo Rocca, Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg, Mobituaries, non fiction

ElCicco's CBR14 Review No:43 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction · Tags: #history, bodies, cbr14, cbr14bingo, ElCicco, Jonathan Greenberg, Mo Rocca, Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg, Mobituaries, non fiction ·
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