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Alexander is Currently Reading

Alexander is currently reading:

Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food

by Jeff Potter

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Feb 02, 2011 07:18pm

Alexander is currently reading:

Brain Fuel: 199 Mind-Expanding Inquiries into the Science of Everyday Life

by Joe Schwarcz

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Dec 10, 2008 06:59pm

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Code Complete

by Steve McConnell

bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction, computer-science

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Jul 15, 2008 06:04pm

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Alexander's Recent Updates

Alexander gave to: Spook Country by William Gibson read in January, 2012	My rating:
Jan 20, 2012 06:32pm
Alexander has challenged himself to read 50 books in the 2012 Reading Challenge He has read 1 book toward his goal of 50 books. 1 of 50 (2%) Create your own 2012 Reading Challenge »
Jan 01, 2012 09:29pm · view books
Alexander liked Jonathan Cullen's review of Foundation: " Foundation. The name is apt. Isaac Asimov's sprawling scifi tale is the rock on which much of today's space opera is built. Truer scifi historians than me would cite the late 1920s and pulp magazines such as Amazing Stories and E. E. "... " Read more of this review »
Dec 15, 2011 08:39pm · see review
Alexander gave to: Foundation (Foundation, #1) by Isaac Asimov read in December, 2011	My rating:
Dec 15, 2011 08:35pm
Alexander gave to: The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter read in December, 2011	My rating:
Dec 11, 2011 01:11am
Alexander has completed his goal of reading 50 books for the 2011 Reading Challenge! 52 of 50 (104%) Create your own 2011 Reading Challenge »
Nov 17, 2011 06:25pm · view books
Alexander gave to: Starbound by Joe Haldeman read in November, 2011	My rating:
Nov 17, 2011 06:23pm
Alexander gave to: Marsbound by Joe Haldeman read in November, 2011	My rating:
Nov 09, 2011 08:11pm
Alexander marked as to-read: Galileo: Watcher Of The Skies by David Wootton	My rating:
Nov 08, 2011 04:35pm
Alexander marked as to-read: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman	My rating:
Nov 08, 2011 04:11pm

More of Alexander's books…

“On the fifth day, which was a Sunday, it rained very hard. I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere, which is like silence but not empty.”
― Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

tags: empty , rain , silence , white-noise

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