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05/09
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The Fourth Hand (Mass Market Paperback) by John Irving bookshelves: currently-reading |
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback) by Eckhart Tolle bookshelves: currently-reading |
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A Prayer for Owen Meany (Paperback) by John Irving |
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read in January, 2003
Marty said:
"This is my favorite book. I loved every word. I would recommend it to everyone!
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The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles (Paperback) by Steven Pressfield (Goodreads author!) |
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read in April, 2007
Marty said:
"A great book for writers or wannabe writers. Helps you get organized and approach writing as a project, not just something you aspire to do. Would definitely help anyone who's thinking of writing a book, or who's stuck in the process.
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Water for Elephants
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"Fascinating insight into aging and perspective. Written by a technical writer! " | |||
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The Book of Qualities (Paperback) by J. Ruth Gendler |
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Desert Solitaire (Mass Market Paperback) by Edward Abbey |
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read in August, 2003
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"I read this as a follow-up to "The Secret Knowledge of Water" by Craig Childs (which I enjoyed a whole lot more). It was kind of hard to get through this book.
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Paperback) by Tom Robbins |
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The Secret Knowledge of Water : Discovering the Essence of the American Desert (Paperback) by Craig Childs |
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recommended to Marty by:
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read in November, 2001
Marty said:
"I think it's out of print, but you can find it online. Amazing writing, with very romantic descriptions of nature/water. I'd like to hike into the desert with Craig Childs and sit on a rock and look up at the stars and never say a word. Then again, I...more
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Still Life with Woodpecker (Paperback) by Tom Robbins |
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recommended to Marty by:
John Gardner
read in July, 1987
Marty said:
"This was my favorite book for many years, until I read A Prayer for Owen Meany. I couldn't put this down. It was quirky and laugh-out-loud funny. What a great American writer!
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