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oh, haha, my copy of The Echo Maker just arrived |
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Jul 05th 2006 | 1
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my jealousy flows deep and wide |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 10
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RE: my jealousy flows deep and wide |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 13
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Okay, you can be jealous, but not TOO jealous |
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Jul 10th 2006 | 29
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i'm still jealous |
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Jul 13th 2006 | 48
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better than galatea 2.2 and better than gain |
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Jul 13th 2006 | 50
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Hitchcock's Films Revisited by Robin Wood |
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Jul 05th 2006 | 2
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The Corner by David Simon and Edward Burns |
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Jul 05th 2006 | 3
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i just finished that book also |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 16
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I'm reading Homicide now, it's quite good |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 64
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armies of the night, conversations with vonnegut |
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Jul 05th 2006 | 4
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Snakes on a Plane - the movie novelization |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 5
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oh wow. |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 6
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LOL @ the reviews! |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 63
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The Things they Carried & a few art books |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 7
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I didn't have the time to buy the books I wanted |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 8
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I finished Middlesex by Jeffery Eugenedes |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 9
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a strong lineup! |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 12
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K & C is an all time fave of mine |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 15
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Yea I'm enjoyin it so far |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 19
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finishing up the last samurai |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 11
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oooh, yay! |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 20
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why (thing #1)? |
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Jul 07th 2006 | 27
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First, because Ludo mentions it in the book |
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Jul 07th 2006 | 28
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just finished doug adams' 'the long dark tea-time of the soul' |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 14
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RE: Books read/reading/to read update |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 17
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Mountains Beyond Mountains is a pretty quick read |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 18
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who's your obtom... optici... eye doctor? |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 23
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CityOptix on Haight |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 25
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Am reading Fast Food Nation and The Obscene Diaries of a Michigan |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 21
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What's the scoop on "The Obscene Diaries of a Michigan Fan?" n/m |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 22
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Zzzzzzzzz |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 24
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Chuck Pahlunik- Survivor |
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Jul 06th 2006 | 26
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I'm startin this tomorrow |
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Jul 17th 2006 | 53
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I enjoy it a lot |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 69
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Thought the premise was great |
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Jul 24th 2006 | 71
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Over the weekend I read Suite Francaise, by Irene Nemirovsky |
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Jul 10th 2006 | 30
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Just started 100 Years of Solitude |
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Jul 10th 2006 | 31
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you should be able to find a cheap used copy |
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Jul 10th 2006 | 32
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Roger Kahn's new memoir "Into My Own" |
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Jul 10th 2006 | 33
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so then I read Searching for a Mustard Seed, by Miriam Sagan |
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Jul 11th 2006 | 34
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Now-Freakonomics Next-No Country For Old Men |
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Jul 11th 2006 | 35
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you know I really disliked Freakonomics |
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Jul 11th 2006 | 36
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i heard that guy on the radio and couldn't stand him |
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Jul 11th 2006 | 37
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Yeah, it was okay, but could have been better...... |
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Jul 12th 2006 | 40
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went to library |
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Jul 11th 2006 | 38
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I didn't much care for it |
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Jul 11th 2006 | 39
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neither did i |
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Jul 27th 2006 | 78
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I did feel like a schmuck for not liking it too |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 102
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End of Blackness - Debra Dickerson |
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Jul 12th 2006 | 41
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you read 5 books in one weekend? |
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Jul 12th 2006 | 42
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they were short |
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Jul 12th 2006 | 43
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I've been knockin off those Hard Case Crime novels about 1 a week |
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Jul 12th 2006 | 44
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Finished McCarthy, Now: End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs.... |
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Jul 13th 2006 | 45
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so then I read Stewart O'Nan's most recent one, The Good Wife |
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Jul 13th 2006 | 46
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i'm about to start the names of the dead |
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Jul 13th 2006 | 47
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See, that's a great one |
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Jul 13th 2006 | 49
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Then I re-read The Human Stain (Roth) and then Saturday (Ian McEwan) |
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Jul 17th 2006 | 51
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saturday's worth reading? |
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Jul 18th 2006 | 54
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Yep, esp. now it's in paperback |
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Jul 18th 2006 | 55
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see, the 24-hr thing |
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Jul 18th 2006 | 57
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lol, thanks for the warning |
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Jul 18th 2006 | 58
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Fortress of Solitude - Lethem |
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Jul 17th 2006 | 52
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So then I read Spook, by Mary Roach |
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Jul 18th 2006 | 56
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So I finished Everyman by Philip Roth |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 59
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Finished "Blindness" by Jose Saramago |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 60
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I have Blindness waiting around for me |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 61
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Saramago's a tricky motherfucker |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 62
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RE: Books read/reading/to read update |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 65
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lol "devouring the neighborhood children" |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 66
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is hempel one of the people you always push? |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 67
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No, I just learned about her from Chuck Palahniuk |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 68
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after being unable to find any hempel stuff |
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Jul 26th 2006 | 73
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lol, it's just the whole dangerous adolescence thing, I think |
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Jul 26th 2006 | 74
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just read "The Pale Blue Eye" by Louis Bayard |
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Jul 21st 2006 | 70
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Just finished "The Rule of Four" Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thompson |
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Jul 25th 2006 | 72
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Try Choke, books hilarious I liked it more than Survivor |
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Jul 26th 2006 | 76
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I will do that |
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Jul 27th 2006 | 79
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I'm one sitting away from finishing Choke and you're right |
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Aug 07th 2006 | 116
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So then I read Night Draws Near, by Anthony Shadid |
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Jul 26th 2006 | 75
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i finished The Secret History awhile ago |
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Jul 26th 2006 | 77
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I am completely biased against Stephen King |
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Jul 27th 2006 | 82
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hey janey... |
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Jul 27th 2006 | 80
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that's not the one with the short story by David Mitchell, is it? |
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Jul 27th 2006 | 81
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Edward Said's memoir "Out of Place" |
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Jul 31st 2006 | 83
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RE: Edward Said's memoir "Out of Place" |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 142
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Just started A long Way Down by Nick Hornby |
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Jul 31st 2006 | 84
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^^^^finished it and liked it a lot |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 97
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oooh if you liked that, you'll LOVE |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 98
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hi janey |
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Jul 31st 2006 | 85
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David Mitchell |
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Jul 31st 2006 | 86
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alas, black swan green is only available in hardcover |
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Jul 31st 2006 | 87
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that's why some people have library cards, lol |
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Jul 31st 2006 | 88
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i have a library card |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 90
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Thomas Friedman - The World is Flat |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 89
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I didn't like it |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 92
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Just finished "The Last Temptation of Christ"... |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 91
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I liked Shadow of the Wind |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 93
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yeah, I'm really enjoying it..a couple of questions though... |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 94
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Perez Reverte writes literary mysteries |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 95
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cool beans... |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 96
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The Acid House- Irvine Welsh |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 99
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RE: Books read/reading/to read update |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 100
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I think it's all a matter of taste |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 110
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RE: Books read/reading/to read update |
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Aug 01st 2006 | 101
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just finished Hell to Pay and Nick's book |
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Aug 02nd 2006 | 103
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Hell to Pay was great. |
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Aug 07th 2006 | 117
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close call |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 123
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can anyone suggest a book on israel/palestine? |
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Aug 03rd 2006 | 104
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a couple of thoughts |
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Aug 03rd 2006 | 105
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danke |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 106
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I thought about it overnight |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 108
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here are some: |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 107
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thank u |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 113
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no...janey's encyclopedic. |
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Aug 05th 2006 | 114
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dude, have you read Drinking the Sea at Gaza? |
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Aug 08th 2006 | 120
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i haven't, but i really should |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 129
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there's a bunch of documentaries |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 133
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okay, that one about the kids is called Promises |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 144
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thanks |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 148
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RE: Books read/reading/to read update |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 109
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im reading the golden compass |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 111
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everyone loves the bears |
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Aug 04th 2006 | 112
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RE: everyone loves the bears |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 128
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Just finished Kitchen Confidential. |
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Aug 07th 2006 | 115
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Is this out yet? |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 143
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the L.A. Banks Vampire Huntress Series |
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Aug 07th 2006 | 118
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McTeague - by Frank Norris |
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Aug 07th 2006 | 119
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House on Miguel Street |
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Aug 08th 2006 | 121
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just read pastoralia, now reading we by zamyatin |
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Aug 08th 2006 | 122
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we's a classic |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 127
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The Sportswriter by Richard Ford |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 124
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RE: The Sportswriter by Richard Ford |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 130
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I liked Independence Day better, myself. |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 135
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RE: I liked Independence Day better, myself. |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 136
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and put David Gates on your list |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 137
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RE: and put David Gates on your list |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 139
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A Fan's Notes is amazing |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 140
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Che and Nickle and Dimed |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 125
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Jon Lee Anderson is a god |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 134
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Yellow / and Apex Hides the Hurt by Colson Whitehead |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 126
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Roald Dahl's twisted and I love it! |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 131
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that sounds great |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 146
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RE: that sounds great |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 151
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I realized I'm not much of a fiction guy |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 132
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I really really need a novel right now |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 138
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saving the world by julia alvarez |
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Aug 09th 2006 | 141
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Started "Diary" by Chuck Palahniuk |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 145
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Started off ridiculously slow but the 2nd half was great |
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Aug 11th 2006 | 153
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I finally read The Bluest Eye |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 147
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Just picked up Dennis Lehane's new one... |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 149
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Dennis Lehane |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 150
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we here on PTP |
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Aug 10th 2006 | 152
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