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  2. Leon René - Wikipedia

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    Born in Covington, Louisiana, he is best known for his hit song "When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano".The song, written as a tribute to the annual springtime return of the cliff swallows to Mission San Juan Capistrano in Southern California, spent several weeks at the top of Your Hit Parade charts during its initial release in 1940.

  3. We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea - Wikipedia

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    A review in The Atlanta Constitution, thought the book would be appreciated by fans of series. [1] Helen Alice Howard, of the Lexington Herald-Leader, agreed with this, and added that despite the conceit—of blowing all the way across the ocean—the convincing writing of the author makes the reader accept it as a possibility. [2]

  4. When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano - Wikipedia

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    René wrote the song as a tribute to the annual springtime return of the cliff swallows to Mission San Juan Capistrano in Southern California.A glassed-off room in the mission was later designated in René's honor, and displays the upright piano on which he composed the tune, the reception desk from his office, several copies of the song's sheet music and other pieces of furniture, all donated ...

  5. Winter Holiday (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Winter Holiday is the fourth novel of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series of children's books. It was published in 1933. It was published in 1933. In this story, the third set of major characters in the series, the Ds — Dick and Dorothea Callum—are introduced.

  6. Book Review: 'Swallow the Ghost' a promising but uneven ... - AOL

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    In many ways, Eugenie Montague's “Swallow the Ghost” feels like three separate novels. The story's center is Jane Murphy, who works at a New York social media startup on an internet novel that ...

  7. Bookforum - Wikipedia

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    Bookforum is an American book review magazine devoted to books and the discussion of ... it announced it would return in August 2023 through a partnership with The ...

  8. Song of the Swallows - Wikipedia

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    The book tells the story of Juan who lives in an adobe house which is located near Mission San Juan Capistrano. It isn't too far from the school. In fact, Juan is good friends with Julian who's an old bell ringer and a gardener that isn't sure about the swallows' migration to a peaceful island in the summer.

  9. Midwest Book Review - Wikipedia

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    Inferior books, flawed books, substandard books are assumed to have been weeded out and never made it to the 'finish line' of publication in one of our book review magazines." [22] In a 2001 interview with The Denver Post, Cox stated that Midwest Book Review considers submissions from print on demand (POD) publications. [23] "