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    <![CDATA[The Secret History]]>
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    <![CDATA[Truly deserving of the accolade a modern classic, Donna Tartt’s novel is a remarkable achievement—both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful.<br/><br/>Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.  But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality their lives are changed profoundly and forever, and they discover how hard it can be to truly live and how easy it is to kill.]]>
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  <read_at>Wed Nov 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Okay, so let me see if I understand what's going on in this book:  These college kids accidentally murder someone while participating in some ancient ritual which involves some form of alternate consciousness.  Then, they're shockingly ho-hum about the entire thing because after all it was just some...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2834119">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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