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A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover) by Khaled Hosseini bookshelves: currently-reading |
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read in March, 2008
Tara said:
"Just started this one. Very touching story. Opens your eyes to another world through the eyes of this very special girl. Such amazing writing.
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Life of Pi (Mass Market Paperback) by Yann Martel bookshelves: to-read |
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Devices and Desires (Paperback) by K.J. Parker bookshelves: to-read |
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All But My Life: A Memoir (Paperback) by Gerda Weissmann Klein |
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read in March, 2007
Tara said:
"This is an amazing Holocaust survivor story. It's very powerful and inspiring.
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"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls." — Carl Gustav Jung | |
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"Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society." — Benjamin Franklin | |
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Geek Love: A Novel (Paperback) by Katherine Dunn |
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read in July, 1990
Tara said:
"If you admire circus freaks, this book is lots of fun. And if you don't, you will by the end of it.
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The Road (Hardcover) by Cormac McCarthy |
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read in January, 2008
Tara said:
"Stick with it. Don't let the first few pages make you go, "huh?" and then put it down. Stay with it. Let it take you on the road. You'll be touched by the end.
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Doctor Rat (Paperback) by William Kotzwinkle |
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read in May, 1984
Tara said:
"This book made me squirm when I first read it many years ago. But I've learned to appreciate the bizarre humor of it over time. It teaches you a lot about the world we live in (and the creatures we live among).
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Cat's Cradle (Mass Market Paperback) by Kurt Vonnegut |
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Tara's favorite quotes
"Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society."
— Benjamin Franklin
— Benjamin Franklin
"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls."
— Carl Gustav Jung
— Carl Gustav Jung
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