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  <title><![CDATA[Le Sabotage Amoureux]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Amélie Nothomb]]></name>
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  <date_added>Thu Nov 12 02:45:20 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Nov 12 02:45:20 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;I just finished reading Le Sabotage Amoureux by Amelie Nothomb (English title: Loving Sabotage). This is the second book I've read by Nothomb. The first was Fear and Trembling. [return][return]Nothomb's writing is simple and flowing, yet she manages to surprise the reader with deep insights in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77525428">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="38751012">
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  <read_at>Thu Dec 11 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Nov 27 07:31:02 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Dec 11 19:56:23 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved this book. It's been a while since I enjoyed a book so... viscerally. The story is told with the open-eyed wonder for the world of a seven-year old, but filtered through the adult's hindsight. This fresh voice allows her to deliver remarkable insights with ease, sometimes directly, mostly in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38751012">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="36310518">
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    <location><![CDATA[Monterrey, Mexico]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Fri Oct 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Oct 27 10:49:01 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Oct 27 10:59:58 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Pues yo creo que esta obra importa bastante. Después de 'Hygiène de l’assassin' que es ficción-ficción (de alguna manera tenemos que nombrar a los libros de esta autora para diferenciarlos) nos entrega a un personaje basado en sus experiencias personales. Es la primera vez que la 'escuchamos' ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36310518">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="14318383">
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  <read_at>Sat Feb 09 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Fri Feb 01 16:58:37 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Feb 11 17:02:39 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This amazing book is the self-told story of a seven-year-old girl's three years in China. Amelie (the narrator never says her name, but the author's note says that the story is all true and autobiographical, and none of the names have changed) is the child of Belgian diplomats. Born in Japan, she is...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14318383">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="62190205">
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    <name><![CDATA[Annett]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Switzerland]]></location>        
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <read_at>Tue Jul 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Jul 05 04:37:55 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Aug 07 08:42:31 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Amélie Nothombs Ich-Erzählerin ist ein kleines Mädchen, bei dem man sich des Eindrucks nicht erwehren kann, dass die Figur sehr stark an die Autorin selber angelehnt ist. Als siebenjährige Diplomatentochter zieht sie von Japan nach China in das dortige Diplomaten-Ghetto. Mit anderen Diplomatenki...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62190205">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="45518482">
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  <date_added>Thu Feb 05 19:00:07 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Feb 05 19:04:41 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Don't be too impressed; as with Fear and Trembling, I did not read this in French! (I just couldn't find a record for the translation.) This is quick read with a spunky protagonist who offers an unusual look at childhood. What a bubble it happens in!]]></body>
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    <review id="11154351">
    <user id="400778">
    <name><![CDATA[Núria]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Spain]]></location>        
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <date_added>Fri Dec 28 09:47:17 -0800 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Dec 28 09:50:50 -0800 2007</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Me duele mucho reconocer que este es un buen libro, porque odié 'Antichrista' y lo odié tanto que esto incluso me llevó a odiar a Amelie Nothomb como persona(créedme, 'Antichrista' da motivos de sobra). Es un odio que no es ni medio normal. Pero, aunque me joda, 'El sabotaje amoroso' es bueno, r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11154351">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="68824605">
    <user id="137620">
    <name><![CDATA[Ave]]></name>
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <read_at>Tue Aug 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Aug 25 09:02:56 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Aug 25 13:18:19 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Quite as good as Character of Rain, much much better than Fear and Trembling.<br/>A really enjoyable witty little book.]]></body>
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    <review id="28833351">
    <user id="896646">
    <name><![CDATA[julieta]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[mexico df, Mexico]]></location>        
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <read_at>Thu Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Wed Jul 30 20:40:26 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Aug 03 09:22:01 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Amo a amelie nothomb! Nunca sabes si estás leyendo algo autobriografico o ficticio, su personaje es tan fuerte que siempre está metida en una sola bolsa, pero siempre funciona. Me encanta el caracter de ese personaje, acida, brillante, con sentido del humor y coraje ante el mundo. Esta historia es...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/28833351">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="60612995">
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    <name><![CDATA[Gaelle]]></name>
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  <date_added>Mon Jun 22 04:36:37 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <review id="14994759">
    <user id="41543">
    <name><![CDATA[laura]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Boston, MA]]></location>        
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[people who don't mind being uncomfortable because they know it will be good for them.]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Sat Feb 23 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Feb 09 12:45:41 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Mar 07 10:35:36 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[So I'm obviousy a fan of Nothomb's writing. Although brilliant, this book seriously disturbed me. Communist China from a 7-year-old's perspective. Satirizes war and politics while teling the love story of a young girl for her classmate. Get's into the ugliness of manipulation and power struggles wit...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14994759">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="57900624">
    <user id="185835">
    <name><![CDATA[Yulia]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[New York, NY]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Thu Jul 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat May 30 18:54:20 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Aug 07 17:23:21 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I think I've overdosed on Nothomb for the year and find this particular work of hers less than engaging or fulfilling.  After a few months or a year's break, however, I'm sure I'll be ready to fully appreciate this book.  We'll meet again, I know.]]></body>
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    <review id="22869650">
    <user id="978871">
    <name><![CDATA[Amélie]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat May 24 08:56:01 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat May 24 08:58:29 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Je ne sais jamais si les 'mémoires' d'Amélie Nothomb sont authentiques, mais -- c'est tellement divertissant! Toujours le même humour cynique, acéré, que j'aime vraiment beaucoup.]]></body>
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    <review id="9067411">
    <user id="237893">
    <name><![CDATA[Cathryn]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Nov 13 13:49:30 -0800 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Nov 13 13:50:52 -0800 2007</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the story about the competition between and obsessions of two little French girls living abroad with their families.  It's pretty hilarious.]]></body>
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    <review id="6049169">
    <user id="371386">
    <name><![CDATA[Christy]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Waterloo, Canada]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It was strange and dreamy, and I rather liked it.  Also, Ms. Nothomb's becoming quite popular in France.]]></body>
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    <review id="22284690">
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    <name><![CDATA[Franzi]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Trier, Germany]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hm. Dunno. It has its moments. But I think I enjoyed Nothomb's other books much more.]]></body>
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    <review id="2417808">
    <user id="155464">
    <name><![CDATA[Mammals]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Canada]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you don't know how to read french, you should learn just so you can read this book.]]></body>
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