false 10 49 41 true 6156104 read 7 true 2824885 currently-reading 1 true 2824884 to-read 18 false 2827180 childhood-loves http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80589734 North and South (Penguin Popular Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell
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so much better than the BBC miniseries. Even though the miniseries was great, it pretty much starts when the Hayes' are already in Milton, but there's so much more that happens that leads to the move to Milton regarding the family dynamic. it's good so far! ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62767187 The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, A Toltec Wisdom Book (Hardcover) by Miguel Ruiz
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Found this in my bookshelf...don't know how it got there. But glad it did cuz this book is really interesting. ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62766971 In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover) by Michael Pollan
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I'm half way through. This book is just good eating sense. It should also be required reading for all nutritionists. ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53541385 Rilke and Andreas-Salome: A Love Story in Letters (Paperback) by Rainer Maria Rilke
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]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53540947 The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback) by Ursula K. LeGuin
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04/21 I thought I'd give this book a try after a character in The Jane Austen Book Club read it and loved it despite her prejudice against sci-fi. ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47163112 to: The Jane Austen Book Club (Paperback) by Karen Joy Fowler
]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47163181 The Jane Austen Handbook: A Sensible Yet Elegant Guide to Her World (Hardcover) by Margaret C. Sullivan
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]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41629985 to: Orange County: A Personal History (Hardcover) by Gustavo Arellano
So far, this is just a brilliant book. It reads like a conversation; very easy going with great humor and inspiration. ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41629985 Andrea's review of Orange County: A Personal History
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I just finished this a month ago. It's just one of the best books i've read in a long time. I was laughing hysterically and at times just wanted to tear up and cry. If you're looking for something interesting, funny and with insightful political and cultural commentary, this is it! ]]> http://apps.facebook.com/good_reads/ check it out » ]]>