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Being and Time: A Tr... 07/01 Elizabeth gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Being and Time: A Translation of Sein and Zeit (SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy)
by Martin Heidegger
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French Liberal Thoug... 06/06 Elizabeth is currently reading:
French Liberal Thought in Eighteenth Century (Torchbks.)
by Kingsley Martin
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Elizabeth Elizabeth said: "I recently got this at an LBS (a.k.a. Library Book Sale) because it was endorsed on the back by AJP Taylor. If you've taken anything from Dr.Peter Hoffenberg, you've heard of Taylor, and he says of this book: "it has stood the test of time. It...more "



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Riddles of Wipers Elizabeth gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Riddles of Wipers (Hardcover)
by John Ivelaw-Chapman
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Theodore Rex Elizabeth gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Theodore Rex (Modern Library Paperbacks)
by Edmund Morris
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Liquid Modernity Elizabeth gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
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by Zygmunt Bauman
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Silas Marner Elizabeth gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Silas Marner (Enriched Classics Series)
by George Eliot
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February 08
Three Cups of Tea: O... Elizabeth gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time (Paperback)
by Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
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Dan Eldon: The Art o... Elizabeth gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Dan Eldon: The Art of Life (Hardcover)
by Jennifer New
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February 01
The Kite Runner Elizabeth gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by Khaled Hosseini
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Last Letters from St... Elizabeth gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Last Letters from Stalingrad (Hardcover)
by Franz Schneider
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Elizabeth Elizabeth said: "One of the most worthwhile reads ever. These last letters of men facing certain death are more real and worth reading than most other things you can find paperback or hardback. One of the few books capable of moving you to tears and all simply thro...more "
The Wipers Times: A ... Elizabeth gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Wipers Times: A Complete Facsimile of the Famous World War One Trench Newspaper, Incorporating the 'New Church' Times, the Kemmel Times, the Somme Times, the B.E.F. Times, and the 'Better Times' (Paperback)
by P. Beaver
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Fascism in Europe 19... Elizabeth gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Fascism in Europe 1919-1945 (Routledge Companions)
by Philip Morgan
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from Abraham
01/21/2008 10:34AM

170912 Magical realism - lol, hadn't heard of that one before. I first thought it was some sort of crackpot metaphysical theory, but wikipedia has gladly disabused me of the notion.

How's that thesis coming?

from Joel
09/28/2007 07:47AM

107479 Um, do YOU feel like refereeing all the arguments about whether or not falangism "counts" as fascism? or Soviet socialism? Or, heaven help us, Ba'athism?

I certainly don't.

Oh, I need your mailing address ASAP. My office is right down the street from the British Library hint hint.

from Christy
06/04/2007 08:36PM

113750 I haven't had a chance to explore the site deeply, but from first glance it is definitely up my alley. Look forward to swapping book recommendations. :)















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