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  <title><![CDATA[HELP!  A Bear is Eating Me!]]></title>
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  <default_description>Trapped in a remote Alaskan forest, pinned under his own SUV, gnawed upon by nature's finest predators, Marv Pushkin -- Corporate Warrior, Positive Thinker, Esquire subscriber -- waits impatiently for an ambulance and explains in detail the many reasons why this unfolding tragedy is everyone's fault but his own. 
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      <name><![CDATA[Mykle Hansen]]></name>
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  <date_added>Mon Mar 31 10:53:40 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this on the way to the airport and then I read more of it at the airport and then I finished it on the airplane. When I have to deal with the TSA, airline personnel and large numbers of my fellow humans, I often experience deeply felt misanthropy. Reading this book complicated that. You see, ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19109045">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[people who heart comeuppance]]></recommended_for>
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  <date_added>Wed Jan 07 21:28:55 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Aug 14 18:40:40 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[absolutely. lets be honest, this is a book you buy for the cover, initially. but behold: its actually well-written!! this is the most unsympathetic character ive read since dostoevskys the adolescent, but its a hoot, and i didnt want to throw the book even once, which i did with the adolescent.  tha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42311042">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Dec 14 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Fri Dec 12 17:58:33 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Dec 14 21:31:06 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[For years (thousands of them actually) great thinkers have pondered the question, if a total asshole is trapped under something heavy and their legs are being eaten by a bear is that ok, or should we feel sorry for them?  Plato in the original manuscripts for his allegory of the cave dealt with his ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39981887">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[moist, crunchy humans]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sat Apr 26 02:25:27 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Conflict of interest warning: I ate the author of this book.]]></body>
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    <review id="21335540">
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  <date_added>Wed Apr 30 12:07:30 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Aug 30 20:44:05 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>HELP! A Bear is Eating Me!</em>  Great title!  Great book!  Wow, look at that! The period key on my keyboard keeps producing exclamation marks instead of periods!  WTF* My question mark key makes that asterisk thingy that looks like a puckered asshole!  Speaking of assholes, Marv Pushkin, the narrator/pr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21335540">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="17167472">
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Mar 06 10:39:06 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Mar 06 10:40:25 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is hilarious.  Of course it helps that I listened to the scintillating author read it HIMSELF as a podcast long before it appeared in print for mere mortals.  Mykle is a genius.]]></body>
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    <review id="44934705">
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      <rating>3</rating>
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  <read_at>Sat Jan 31 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Jan 31 04:23:01 -0800 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[A very silly and entertaining novella that asks the question, does an asshole deserve to be eaten by a bear? After reading this book, I'm thinking yes, yes he does.]]></body>
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    <review id="21019960">
    <user id="65207">
    <name><![CDATA[Shannon]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Sacramento, CA]]></location>        
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  <date_added>Sat Apr 26 02:44:33 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Damn good title. Still not quite a match for &quot;Hothead Paisan: Homicidal Lesbian Terrorist&quot;, but still, damn good. ]]></body>
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    <review id="36490758">
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    <name><![CDATA[Turbo]]></name>
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  <read_at>Tue Oct 28 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Wed Oct 29 11:01:50 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Oct 29 11:14:06 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's so wonderful to have a witty writer friend.  I loved reading this book because I can picture Mykle reading it to me.  (Note: he has a blog where he actually reads the novel.)  My wife Carol and I traded off reading the first chapter to each other which was incredibly fun!  There are so many goo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36490758">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="44583692">
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    <name><![CDATA[Kevin]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[Sometimes laugh-out-loud funny and sometimes sick and silly (how can it not be?). Hansen utilizes a sort of bizarre Nicholson Baker technique, with this violent meal stretched to its longest possible conclusion. For full effect, look up the podcast for this one. ]]></body>
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    <review id="78336888">
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  <date_added>Thu Nov 19 12:11:47 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Nov 19 12:46:41 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[As a survivor of a horrific bear attack myself, I can vouch for this book's authenticity in its description such a life-changing disaster. First of all, manners, such as not playing with your food, don't appear to be too highly stressed within the bear community. In fact, they love to play with thei...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78336888">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="42539478">
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    <name><![CDATA[Jasmine]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri Jan 09 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Fri Jan 09 22:12:27 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Jan 09 22:15:06 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have to say that this is the purest sociopath that I have ever read. I actually like the main character in a non-commital way. I want to hit him, but I understand why he is the way he is. Also, I hate all the people who he also hates. <br/><br/>I also enjoy the conspiracy theory. ]]></body>
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    <review id="38014050">
    <user id="83476">
    <name><![CDATA[Sarah]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Olympia, WA]]></location>        
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  <date_added>Mon Nov 17 22:02:47 -0800 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[One of the best author readings I've ever seen, with an informative slideshow all about bears! Ridiculous, charming, AND educational!]]></body>
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    <review id="32832579">
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  <read_at>Sun Nov 30 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Different kind of Northern Exposure. Unlike the sappy dramedy series, HELP! serves a healthy dose of arctic angst and black humor.   ]]></body>
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    <review id="58454109">
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  <read_at>Tue Jun 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[the voice was great (quite well written and nicely fleshed out!) and the book was HiLaRiOuS. it's been a while since a book made me laugh out loud like this. this character had some serious...issues. :-). <br/><br/>im impressed hanson could sustain the point of view for so long. nevertheless, by t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58454109">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[	Marv Pushkin is an asshole.  He is a greedy, drug-addicted, nature-hating, member of middle-management who cheats on his wife.  He is also pinned beneath his SUV, loaded up with pain-killers, while a bear is eating him alive.  So begins Mykle Hansen’s comedic bizarro novel, “Help!  A Bear is Ea...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43723969">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Sep 09 11:08:31 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Oh.My.God!<br/>This is definitely a book with a BITE!<br/><br/>Picture Holden Caufield, all grown up, on tons of drugs. Sarcastic, manipulative, abbrasive, hateful, used to being in control, instilling fear in everyone around him. Now imagine him pinned beneath his own car with a bear chewing on ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32446993">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A humorous bit of satire. The main character is so obnoxious, you have to root for the bear.<br/><br/>But then, no telling what sort of bizarre chemical dependency the bear would develop if it continued eating away at this guy.<br/><br/>The main character does get what he deserves in the end. Un...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48276493">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Very funny little book about an elitist Yuppie named Marv Pushkin who gets trapped under his SUV while bear hunting in Alaska with his fat wife, his mistress, and some of his yes-men employees. <br/><br/>Almost every page is lough out loud funny as Marv dopes himself up to handle the pain of being...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69796348">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Holy crap, what a politically incorrect, downright disgusting, and thoroughly enjoyable read!  We all know people like the narrator of this story, one Marv Pushkin, a deeply despicable human being who deserves to be eaten by a bear...  this is a fun, quick read which you will remember for a long, lo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60709069">more...</a>]]></body>
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