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July 04
I Am the Messenger Tim marked as to-read:
I Am the Messenger (Paperback)
by Markus Zusak
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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June 26
The Graveyard Book Tim gave 5 of 5 stars to:
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads author)
my rating:
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read in June, 2009

Tim Tim said: "Loved it. Somehow even on the first read it has that feeling of an old treasured book. "
June 20
Sick Puppy Tim marked as to-read:
Sick Puppy (Paperback)
by Carl Hiaasen
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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June 11
Little House in the... Tim gave 3 of 5 stars to:
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House #1)
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
my rating:
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read in June, 2009

Tim Tim said: "Read to Stella. Not much story. Interesting because it's mostly about how they did things back then. It could almost be an instruction booklet.

And I think the Ingalls were survivalists. Even in that day and age I don't think you HAD to ma...more
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May 18
The Slightly Irregul... Tim marked as to-read:
The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine (Hardcover)
by Donald Barthelme
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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May 08
The Black Swan: The... Tim gave 4 of 5 stars to:
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
my rating:
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read in May, 2009

Tim Tim said: "I found this book fascinating. Granted Taleb is EXTREMELY abrasive. But I work with computer people so he wasn't too much to take. It doesn't really pick up until the middle, but I think at least part of the problem there is only then do you realize ...more "
April 16
The Big Sort: Why th... Tim marked as to-read:
The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart (Hardcover)
by Bill Bishop
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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November 05, 2008
The Book of Vice: Ve... Tim marked as to-read:
The Book of Vice: Very Naughty Things (and How to Do Them)
by Peter Sagal
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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1984 Tim gave 4 of 5 stars to:
1984 (Paperback)
by George Orwell
my rating:
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read in November, 2008
October 21, 2008
Steppenwolf Tim gave 2 of 5 stars to:
Steppenwolf (Paperback)
by Hermann Hesse
my rating:
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read in October, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Tim Tim said: "So I think if this book captures you in the first few pages it's for you. Otherwise it's a 100 page slog until something, anything happens. There were some vignettes in the last 10 pages that were especially good. I realize that the truths this book ...more "
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