Sandy's bookshelf: read http://www.goodreads.com/review/list_rss/115873 en-US Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:51:29 -0700 60 Sandy's bookshelf: read http://www.goodreads.com/ 200 41 http://www.goodreads.com/images/layout/gr_logo.gif 5393860 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:51:29 -0700 <![CDATA[Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson]]> Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
author: Mitch Albom
name: Sandy
average rating: 3.91
book published: 1997
rating: 3
read at: 01/06
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
A book about dying that shows how to live.
]]> 5395182 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:38:10 -0700 <![CDATA[Life and Death in Shanghai]]> Life and Death in Shanghai
author: Nien Cheng
name: Sandy
average rating: 4.81
book published: 1987
rating: 5
read at: 01/06
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
A great story about a woman's grit and determination in China during the cultural revolution.
]]> 5394945 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:35:28 -0700 <![CDATA[A Short History of Nearly Everything]]> A Short History of Nearly Everything
author: Bill Bryson
name: Sandy
average rating: 4.12
book published: 2008
rating: 4
read at: 01/07
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
A well written and interesting book about all the sciences. The author took too much time trying to establish evolution. This was a book-on-tape - well read.
]]> 5394882 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:30:27 -0700 <![CDATA[The Greatest Generation Speaks (Tom Brokaw)]]> The Greatest Generation Speaks (Tom Brokaw)
author: Tom Brokaw
name: Sandy
average rating: 4.14
book published: 1998
rating: 3
read at: 01/02
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:

]]> 5394770 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:29:18 -0700 <![CDATA[High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places]]> High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
author: David Breashears
name: Sandy
average rating: 3.67
book published: 2000
rating: 3
read at: 01/02
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
Climbers die on Mt. Everest
]]> 5394655 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:27:15 -0700 <![CDATA[Displaced Persons: Growing Up American After the Holocaust]]> Displaced Persons: Growing Up American After the Holocaust
author: Joseph Berger
name: Sandy
average rating: 3.00
book published: 2001
rating: 3
read at: 01/05
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
A jewish family escapes from Poland and resettles in America.
]]> 5394541 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:25:20 -0700 <![CDATA[Plain and Simple: A Woman's Journey to the Amish]]> Plain and Simple: A Woman's Journey to the Amish
author: Sue Bender
name: Sandy
average rating: 3.82
book published: 1991
rating: 2
read at: 01/06
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
A woman lives with an Amish family and learns about herself.
]]> 5394439 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:23:56 -0700 <![CDATA[Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage]]> Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage
author: Lisa Beamer
name: Sandy
average rating: 3.84
book published: 2006
rating: 2
read at: 01/06
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
Lisa tells about 911 and the Beamer family. Preachy
]]> 5394258 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:21:41 -0700 <![CDATA[Nothing by Chance]]> Nothing by Chance
author: Richard Bach
name: Sandy
average rating: 3.33
book published: 1990
rating: 2
read at: 01/04
date added: 08/30/07
shelves: nonfiction
review:
A flyer tries barnstorming.
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