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    <updated_at>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:04:38 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:03:00 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4929705.A_Reliable_Wife">A Reliable Wife (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/266461.Robert_Goolrick">Robert Goolrick</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:09:46 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:58:02 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[hi, I see you liked this.. the author is married to the author of Extremely loud and incredibly close (which I loved!!).  I've read that the 2 books are a bit similar.  did you think so?  Do you have this book? if so can I borrow it?  let me know.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3867.The_History_of_Love">The History of Love (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2633.Nicole_Krauss">Nicole Krauss</a>]]></action_text>
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