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James Carroll
James Carroll was raised in Washington, D.C., and ordained to the Catholic priesthood in 1969. He served as a chaplain at Boston University from 1969 to 1974, then left the priesthood to become a writer. A distinguishedscholar-in-residence at Suffolk University, he is a columnist for the Boston... show more

James Carroll was raised in Washington, D.C., and ordained to the Catholic priesthood in 1969. He served as a chaplain at Boston University from 1969 to 1974, then left the priesthood to become a writer. A distinguishedscholar-in-residence at Suffolk University, he is a columnist for the Boston Globe and a regular contributor to the Daily Beast.
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Birth date: January 22, 1943
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History, Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction
James Carroll's Books
Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews, A History - James Carroll House of War: The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power - James Carroll An American Requiem: God, My Father & the War That Came Between Us - James Carroll Family Trade - James Carroll Prince of Peace - James Carroll Warburg in Rome - James Carroll TV Lighting Handbook - James Carroll, Ro... TV Lighting Handbook - James Carroll, Ronald Sherriffs The City Below - James Carroll A Terrible Beauty: Conversions In Prayer... A Terrible Beauty: Conversions In Prayer, Politics, And Imagination - James Carroll Secret of Infinite Power - James Carroll Secret of Infinite Power - James Carroll How to Have a Wonderful New Life - James... How to Have a Wonderful New Life - James Carroll Wonder & Worship - James Carroll Wonder & Worship - James Carroll Practicing Catholic - James Carroll Devine P.I.:Dirty Money - James Carroll Deliverance Out of the Valley of Decisio... Deliverance Out of the Valley of Decisions - James Carroll Mortal Friends - James Carroll Your Ultimate Guidance to Permanent Weal... Your Ultimate Guidance to Permanent Wealth - James Carroll Why? Oh Lord, Why? - James Carroll Why? Oh Lord, Why? - James Carroll Devine P.I.: Dirty Money - James Carroll Forbidden Disappointments: Poems - James... Forbidden Disappointments: Poems - James Carroll
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Thewanderingjew
Thewanderingjew rated it 6 years ago
text This author revealed interesting information about the conflicts faced during and after WWII.
Warburg in Rome, James Carroll, author; David Doersch, narrator This book captured my attention and held it from the beginning to the end, however, there were times when rather than being historical fiction, it felt like it verged on becoming a romance novel. There were sexual escapades and innuendo...
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Summer Reading Project, BookLikes Satellite
Summer Reading Project, BookLikes Satellite rated it 11 years ago
text Warburg in Rome, by James Carroll
David Warburg is an up-and-comer at the U.S. Treasury when he is appointed to head up the War Refugees Board. The Board's pilot project is to rescue 1,000 Jewish refugees to upstate New York. Warburg is not a religious Jew, but he has been wanting to get into the fight since the beginning. James Car...
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spocksbro
spocksbro rated it 12 years ago
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Unfortunately, I listened to this on Audio CD in the car and was unable to take even cursory notes so what follows is a list of impressions it made upon me and "things" that stuck in my mind.* As a whole, the book looks at the relationship between violence and religion. Carroll argues that religious...
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Tower of Iron Will
Tower of Iron Will rated it 13 years ago
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World War II converted the United States into a culture addicted to war like a junkie addicted to heroin. Our first reaction to any international crisis is to send in the troops rather than sending the diplomats. The incomprehensible amount of money we spend on the military has become one of the b...
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Clif's Book World
Clif's Book World rated it 14 years ago
text House of War: The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power
Using the Pentagon as a unifying focal point, this book explores the history of the cold war from a perspective that generally asserts that the world was darn lucky to have survived its paranoia-fueled excesses. This book flies in the face of the common perception that since we survived the cold wa...
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