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A Thousand Splendid Suns

by...Khaled Hosseini     rating...4      shelf...favourite
tags...none

entry...'What an amazing writer he is! I anxiously awaited the opportunity to read this. As soon as I finished my summer classes I went to the library and checked it ...'   view

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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)

by...Bill Bryson     rating...3      shelf...have read
tags...nonfiction travel

entry...'Was suppose to be part of our Nanjing bookclub that never happened. I liked it ok. I like Bill Bryson, but never feel "pulled" into his work. Bryson journals his ...'   view

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Alias Grace: A Novel

by...Margaret Atwood     rating...none      shelf...to read
tags...none
viewable entries...none
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

by...Philip K. Dick     rating...3      shelf...have read
tags...scifi

entry...'Also read for fall 2007 semester. Not the best book I read for that class, yet still enjoyable. I felt like there were a lot of holes in the story ...'   view

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Farenheit 451

by...Ray Bradbury     rating...5      shelf...favourite
tags...scifi

entry...'Bradbury's writing really spoke to me. I felt that he had truly glimpsed the future and captured it well with his writing. Also, because I was taking a class on ...'   view

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Gateway to Japan: Hakata in War And Peace, 500-1300

by...Bruce Loyd Batten     rating...none      shelf...reading
tags...history japan
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)

by...J. K. Rowling, é     rating...4      shelf...have read
tags...kids

entry...'Bought it at midnight and read it in every spare moment. I was satisfied with the ending. ...'   view

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Inkspell

by...Cornelia Funke     rating...4      shelf...have read
tags...kids

entry...'read it! Who hasn't dreamed of the ability to enter books, or read characters into our own world? Wonderful stuff. ...'   view

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Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit

by...Daniel Quinn     rating...3      shelf...have read
tags...none

entry...'Read for summer 2007 class. A bit too "over the top" evolutionary-psycho babble. Still, it made me think and for that I enjoyed it. Talking genius gorilla trys to save ...'   view

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Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen

by...Julie Powell     rating...2      shelf...have read
tags...none

entry...'This book was a gift from Mariannette for my 32nd birthday. It was a fun read, but I tend not to like books that were written retro-actively from blogs. Julie ...'   view