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  <read_at>Sun Sep 14 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sun Sep 14 19:21:18 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I picked up this book for three reasons: simple booklust; my life-long infatuation with E.B. White's writing; and the inclusion of the essay &quot;Here is New York.&quot;  <br/><br/>In the preface, White wrote of &quot;Here is New York&quot; that it had been seriously affected by the passage of ti...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27148330">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Wed Feb 13 18:49:25 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Feb 13 18:49:25 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a sweet book!  How is it sweet? Let me count the ways! I may not have space here to tally them all!<br/><br/>E.B. White was a brilliant writer, but that's just the foundation of his appeal--not his crowning achievement. What I love about these essays is that they are about what we would or...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15371546">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <date_added>Mon May 05 19:52:04 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue May 06 07:24:29 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[what i loved about these essays--i read most but not all--was how white so effortlessly moves around from idea to story to idea, and so on. &quot;the drift&quot; of his prose, as my friend dana put it. there's smart, elegant meditations on life and death as filtered through e.b.'s hobby farm experie...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21674858">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun May 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu May 01 06:20:20 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu May 15 06:35:51 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am embarassed to admit that I had previously only read &quot;Once More to the Lake&quot; (in college) and &quot;<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10814.Here_is_New_York" title="Here is New York by E.B. White">Here Is New York</a>&quot; (which I have a lovely, old illustrated edition of that I treasure). White's writing is so vivid, the joy with which he manipulates language so palpable, and his a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21384160">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <date_added>Tue Aug 26 08:08:56 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Aug 26 09:48:46 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[It turns out E. B. White is clever, warm, and eloquent-- the writer of Elements of Style ought to be. He writes about pretty much everything: books, politics, the city, the country, his rattletrap car, the debate on brown vs. white eggs, all with both ease and conviction. <br/><br/>&quot;All that ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31224536">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <date_added>Thu Dec 04 16:21:04 -0800 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Not every essay is a favorite, but a couple of them I go back to again and again.  &quot;Homecoming,&quot; which opens with one of the funniest descriptions of home town life I've ever come across, recounts the author's drive  up Route 1 to his farm for Thanksgiving, &quot;Familiarity is the thing- ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39322195">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="41098862">
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  <read_at>Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1981</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Dec 28 12:03:33 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Dec 28 12:07:51 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[One of my favorite authors for writing about animals and how we interact with them. Also a master of the &quot;rational man&quot; essay. He takes on a tone that tells you he's smart, practical, just like you. The next thing you know, the two of you are discussing everything from today's headlines to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41098862">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="37970148">
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  <read_at>Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Nov 17 13:11:24 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Apr 24 06:04:26 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Is it odd that my muse is a man born in 1899? I loved this book so much that halfway through reading my library copy, I rebelled against my inner miser and bought it on Amazon so I could write in it. White is such a beautiful, interesting, and funny writer. I feel like I have a new friend. <br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37970148">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="70276748">
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  <read_at>Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Sep 06 14:41:42 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Sep 06 14:44:22 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have to buy this book. I will read it over and over and over. My sister-in-law told me he would be my new best friend, and she was completely right. <br/>White writes beautifully about a full, happy life. He's smart, he's funny, and he lives on a farm. I recommend this book to anyone interested in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70276748">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="37622055">
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  <read_at>Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Nov 13 09:35:01 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Nov 13 09:41:24 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Luckily, I had this book home to keep my company while I recuperated from a sprained ankle.  Had I not been immobilized, I think the book would have kept me home anyway.  I couldn't put it down, and I read it from cover to cover, as I did his letters.  Now, I'm reading No Man's Meat, another collect...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37622055">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="68526444">
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    <name><![CDATA[Carrie]]></name>
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  <date_added>Sat Aug 22 23:26:45 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Aug 23 15:15:09 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[One that I always like to turn to when I want something pithy to read, but don't want to commit to something long. Great personal essays. Even though most of them were written half a century ago, they seem very timely. The issues he writes about (politics, the environment, nuclear disarmament)]]></body>
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    <review id="36674635">
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    <name><![CDATA[Stacy]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Salt Lake City, UT]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Mon Sep 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Nov 01 07:28:26 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Sep 07 17:13:50 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book has been on my &quot;currently reading&quot; list for a couple of months - I know I've renewed it at the library more than twice.<br/><br/>I have a hard time with essay books, where one chapter doesn't particularly lead to the next.  The same with short story books, sometimes.  There jus...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36674635">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="67929259">
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  <read_at>Sat Aug 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Quietly classy.  Some of the material is very outdated; some too disorganized and ponderous for me to care.  But his animal writing is still the best, and I can't give a collection that includes &quot;The Geese,&quot; &quot;Bedfellows,&quot; &quot;The Coon Tree,&quot; and &quot;Death of a Pig&quot; ...]]></body>
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    <review id="63025496">
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    <name><![CDATA[Thomas]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[The United States]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[My sister gave me this book for my birthday. Fabulous book. I have wound up giving it to several people as a gift. What a find. It may have to make it on to my annual book reading list]]></body>
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    <review id="63556987">
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    <body><![CDATA[not only does this man know a lot about pigs, swan, and intelligent mice, he can impart great wisdom in a few, well chosen words. if i were an essayist i'd wanna do it like this.]]></body>
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    <review id="44830791">
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    <body><![CDATA[why: I've encountered E. B. White only recently, and feel I have some catching up to do. (Also, recommended by Kurcinka and Cheek).]]></body>
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    <review id="75300953">
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    <body><![CDATA[I am loving this book!  The essays are so personal.  I am transported back to New England with each story about White's place in Maine.  ]]></body>
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