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  <title><![CDATA[Midnight Hour Encores]]></title>
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  <default_description>A symphony waiting to be heard by the right audience, this is Bruce Brooks's most challenging yet overlooked novel. Sibilance is a smart, well-adjusted musical prodigy with a father who adores her and gives her plenty of freedom. Sounds like a perfect life, doesn't it? However, even gifted teenagers need to break away to find their own independence. The marvel here is the way Brooks creates an authentic rite of passage for this complex, witty young woman. How do we move from the warm safety of love into deeper love? Brooks knows the way.</default_description>
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  <read_at>Sun Jun 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Upon perusing our bookshelves on Saturday, I glanced at this young adult novel that I read when I was probably around 14 and remember really liking.  I thought I'd see how it has stood the test of time.  Verdict: pretty well.  It's the story of a 16-year old cello prodigy, who has grown up in DC wit...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58861770">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've read this book many times; I don't like it as much as I used to, but I think it's just because I'm in a different place in my life (mostly, I read a lot less Ayn Rand and admire egotism a lot less).  My mom and I still occasionally have arguments about whether the main character is a selfish br...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16866947">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was in the process of boxing up some of the books that I had when I was a girl when I came across this book.  It seemed a shame to box up a book without reading it first but I honestly didn't realize what a treasure I had.  Beautifully written.  The kind of book that has you so captured by the sto...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6980973">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I picked this book up in a used bookstore when I was in 5th grade.  I've read it a bunch of times, and one time my Home Ec teacher threw it across the room because I was reading instead of watching her make stupid pizza bubble bread or whatever it was called.  I was pretty angry!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/>What I learned? You can't be a smartass without the smart.  There's a place for girls in the world who aren't sweet valley twins driving matching alfa romeos with their spanish-tiled kitchen and their surfboards and what-not.  Beautiful.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Read this book! Coming-of-age done right, with no sentiment, just real feelings, and a road trip besides. Funny, smart, and the reason I love good YA books.]]></body>
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