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n. - United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951); English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851); Someone who flips things;

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  • Angels and Demons is a page turner from the very beginning.
  • That shows the kid Heroes what a real plot turner is made of!
  • What makes it a 'new fashioned page turner' is that it captures the texture of real American life while it pulls you in.
  • To use that old cliche, it's a page-turner, which is some achievement.
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