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The Electric Michelangelo (Paperback) by Sarah Hall bookshelves: worth-it |
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recommended to Twinkiedefense by:
Mum
recommended for: Smart People 
Twinkiedefense said:
"Very, very cool book!!! She's such a young lass...and so good at description...part of the book takes place in Ireland; I could see and smell and taste everything she writes about!! Love it!! Read it!!
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The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer (Paperback) by Isaac Bashevis Singer bookshelves: written-by-divine-beings |
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Twinkiedefense said:
"When I want to feel that I grew up in a place and time consequence and validity I read Singer. He. Rocks. The. House.
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Into the Wild (Paperback) by Jon Krakauer bookshelves: whipping-boys |
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Twinkiedefense said:
"What I want to read is the memoirs of all the people who had to tolerate this dude's ego while he was doing his modern-day white guy explorer routine. I learned more from watching South Park last night than reading this bunk.
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Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments (Paperback) by Elizabeth Bishop |
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Twinkiedefense said:
"I just don't know how I feel about this book...she did NOT WANT us to see all this stuff. And yet, she's my GIRL. I just couldn't resist it.
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The Complete Poems, 1927-1979 (Paperback) by Elizabeth Bishop bookshelves: desert-island |
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recommended to Twinkiedefense by:
brilliant, beautiful Dr. Van Dyne
recommended for: EVERYONE
Twinkiedefense said:
"Bubbies, now THIS is writing. She will change your fricking DNA.
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Twinkiedefense
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On the Road (Paperback) by Jack Kerouac bookshelves: whipping-boys |
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recommended to Twinkiedefense by:
A really bad English professor
recommended for: President Bush
Twinkiedefense said:
"Sit down with a pint of Jack, a crack pipe, works and some junk. Now read this. Otherwise this is just not a valid piece of literature.
Read Ginsberg instead... " |
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The Da Vinci Code (Paperback) by Dan Brown bookshelves: whipping-boys |
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Twinkiedefense said:
"Once upon a time there was an oppressed and miserable, violently mistreated prostitute. She had sex with this guy who started a cult. She had a baby. Then she was killed when she told the cult-leader he had a kid. The kid grew up and lived in pov...more
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Sonny's Blues. (Lernmaterialien) by James Baldwin |
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Twinkiedefense said:
"I can't urge you to read this with greater fervor. This is one of the most incredible novellas you will have the chance to read - ever.
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Twinkiedefense
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The Fire Next Time (Paperback) by James Baldwin bookshelves: written-by-divine-beings |
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