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Beowulf on the Beach... 06/30 selena is currently reading:
Beowulf on the Beach: What to Love and What to Skip in Literature's 50 Greatest Hits (Paperback)
by Jack Murnighan (Goodreads author)
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Perfume: The Story o... 06/28 selena is currently reading:
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by Patrick Süskind
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Trout Fishing In Ame... 06/13 selena is currently reading:
Trout Fishing In America (Paperback)
by Richard Brautigan
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July 05
Zhivago's Children:... selena marked as to-read:
Zhivago's Children: The Last Russian Intelligentsia (Belknap Press)
by Vladislav M. Zubok
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July 03
Personal Effects: Da... selena added:
Personal Effects: Dark Art (Hardcover)
by J.C. Hutchins
bookshelves: 2009, psychology
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recommended to selena by: Jordan Weisman
read in June, 2009

selena selena said: "Zach Taylor is an art therapist recently employed at Brinkvale Psychiatric. He can be reached at (212) 629-1951. With a dark history of his own, he uses his gift for art to help the most troubled of patients. Which is why his boss gives him the case ...more "
June 30
Beowulf on the Beach... selena is currently reading:
Beowulf on the Beach: What to Love and What to Skip in Literature's 50 Greatest Hits (Paperback)
by Jack Murnighan (Goodreads author)
bookshelves: 2009, currently-reading
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June 28
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Perfume: The Story o... selena is currently reading:
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by Patrick Süskind
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"Taking a weird turn..." 7 days ago, 01:07PM
June 24
Herland selena gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Herland (Paperback)
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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recommended for: feminists
read in June, 2009

selena selena said: "Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a well known sociologist, novelist, lecturer and feminist. She is most well known for her short story “The Yellow Wallpaper.” When reading a book, it is usually not important to understand the views and history of the...more "
June 21
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Gamer Theory selena marked as to-read:
Gamer Theory (Hardcover)
by McKenzie Wark
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June 15
The Presentation of... selena gave 4 of 5 stars to:
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life (Paperback)
by Erving Goffman
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selena selena said: "This may have been written long ago but it has amazing continued relevance. "
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"The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that; and maybe sleeping beauty's dead."
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D.H. Lawrence
"ravished by dead words become obscene, and dead ideas become obsessions."
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J.R.R. Tolkien
"All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by frost."
J.R.R. Tolkien (The Fellowship of the Ring)


D.H. Lawrence
"i am part of the sun as my eye is of me. that i am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea."
D.H. Lawrence


Lewis Carroll
"if you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later. "
Lewis Carroll


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