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The New Father: A Da... 08/27 Fred is currently reading:
The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year (Paperback)
by Armin A. Brott
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The Blind Side: Evol... 08/27 Fred is currently reading:
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game (Hardcover)
by Michael M. Lewis
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August 27
The New Father: A Da... Fred is currently reading:
The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year (Paperback)
by Armin A. Brott
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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The Blind Side: Evol... Fred is currently reading:
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game (Hardcover)
by Michael M. Lewis
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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The Ghost Writer Fred gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Ghost Writer (Paperback)
by Philip Roth
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Fred Fred said: "Introduces Nathan Zuckerman - the central character of many roth's books. A great and insightful book for any aspiring writer. "
Exit Ghost Fred gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Exit Ghost (Hardcover)
by Philip Roth
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Fred Fred said: "Great Roth book, brilliant writing from a master. Before reading this I recommend you read "The Ghost Writer". That's the first book which introduces these characters - fascinating to see how they and Roth's perspective has changed in the...more "
Watchmen Fred gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Watchmen (Paperback)
by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
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Fred Fred said: "One of the best pieces of Literature (that's right, I said literature) in the last 20 years. Great big encompassing story with superheroes to boot. Loved this - I originally read it in serial form an issue at a time. Can't recommend it enough "
May 07
Dress Your Family in... Fred gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (Paperback)
by David Sedaris
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read in January, 2008

Fred Fred said: "More of what you expect and love from Sedaris. Laugh out-loud funny, poignant and occasionally heart breaking. "
April 28
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January 16
Freakonomics Rev Ed:... Fred gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Freakonomics Rev Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
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read in January, 2007

Fred Fred said: "Everyone should read this. Writing is ok, but the content is fascinating. Economic analysis applied to social situations with startling results. This is not a slow dry read. What caused the crime rate drop of the last 20 years? What prejudices a...more "
Pound for Pound: A N... Fred gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
Pound for Pound: A Novel (Hardcover)
by F.X. Toole
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read in January, 2007

Fred Fred said: "Story is predictable and writing nothing special here. Good detail into the boxing world from writer FX Toole who brought you "Million Dollar Baby" For boxing enthusiast only. "



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