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    <updated_at>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:44:07 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/667259.365_Days_A_Diary_by_Julie_Doucet">365 Days: A Diary by Julie Doucet (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/92471.Julie_Doucet">Julie Doucet</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:42:51 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 2 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11376.Main_Street">Main Street (Modern Library (Paperback))</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7330.Sinclair_Lewis">Sinclair Lewis</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:41:51 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I think this book could have been half the length. It was interesting from a historical perspective but the reading itself was tedious. Thank god for the women's movement!]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/101094.The_Famished_Road">The Famished Road (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/31425.Ben_Okri">Ben Okri</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:39:53 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[One of the best books I've read in a long time. ]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11038.Henry_and_June_From_A_Journal_of_Love_The_Unexpurgated_Diary_of_Ana_s_Nin">Henry and June: From &quot;A Journal of Love&quot; - The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin (1931-1932)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7190.Ana_s_Nin">Anaïs Nin</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:21:12 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Piqued my curiosity to read more of Anais Nin as well as Henry Miller. ]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:18:52 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Suspenseful and entertaining but characters a little inconsistent. ]]></body>
        
    
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          <body><![CDATA[Classic storytelling, very enjoyable. <br/><br/>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:02:59 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Very urban book of short stories. Enjoyed all the characters however strange/normal.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:01:03 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[My first pulp fiction from the 50s. Interesting to read this story about queer women while watching the Man Men series. Recommend if only for the historical aspect.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/156185.On_Being_Blue_A_Philosophical_Inquiry">On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/27855.William_H_Gass">William H. Gass</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:47:33 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Ninety-one pages that start with the word, idea, history of blue but explore much much more in the process. I'll have to read it again...]]></body>
        
    
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