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	07/22 Bill is currently reading: Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence (Paperback) by Rosalind Wiseman bookshelves: currently-reading, non-fiction	my rating:
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	06/27 Bill is currently reading: The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno (Penguin Classics) by Dante Alighieri bookshelves: currently-reading, poetry	my rating:
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	05/29 Bill is currently reading: Cocoa® Programming for Mac® OS X (3rd Edition) by Aaron Hillegass bookshelves: currently-reading, non-fiction, programming	my rating:
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July 22

Bill is currently reading:
Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence (Paperback)
by Rosalind Wiseman
bookshelves: currently-reading, non-fiction

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Bill gave

to:
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh: A Novel (P.S.)
by Michael Chabon
bookshelves: fiction, read-in-2008

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read in July, 2008

Bill said: "This wasn't fantastic, but it was a fun read. It was also interesting reading a novel set in the city I'm living in - which in Pittsburgh, doesn't happen that often. "

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July 14

Bill marked as to-read:
Excession (Mass Market Paperback)
by Iain M. Banks
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New comment on Joshua's review of Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (updated edition)

Bill wrote: "I just had the same experience with this book. I thought it would be a little different than it actu...more "

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Bill gave

to:
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (updated edition)
by Anthony Bourdain
bookshelves: non-fiction, read-in-2008

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read in July, 2008

Bill said: "This was a different book than I was expecting. Instead of a raunchy exposé on the food industry, I read an often-touching story of one chef's journey in doing what he loves to do: cook. There are points where the excesses of his youth are exposed, ...more "

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June 27

Bill is currently reading:
The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno (Penguin Classics)
by Dante Alighieri
bookshelves: currently-reading, poetry

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Bill gave

to:
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
by Oliver W. Sacks
bookshelves: from-the-library, non-fiction, read-in-2008

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read in June, 2008

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June 23

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to:
A Life Force (Paperback)
by Will Eisner
bookshelves: from-the-library, graphic-novels, read-in-2008

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June 19

Bill gave

to:
Reinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology Are Revolutionizing an Art Form (Paperback)
by Scott McCloud
bookshelves: from-the-library, graphic-novels, read-in-2008

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Bill gave

to:
Road to Perdition (Paperback)
by Max Allan Collins
bookshelves: from-the-library, graphic-novels, read-in-2008

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