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Nonviolence: 25 Less... 06/12 Michaela is currently reading:
Nonviolence: 25 Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea (Modern Library Chronicles)
by Mark Kurlansky
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The Good Life 03/10 Michaela is currently reading:
The Good Life (Paperback)
by Helen Nearing, Scott Nearing
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July 19
Therese Raquin Michaela marked as to-read:
Therese Raquin (Penguin Classics)
by Émile Zola
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Nana Michaela marked as to-read:
Nana (Penguin Classics)
by Émile Zola
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Adolphe Michaela marked as to-read:
Adolphe (Mass Market Paperback)
by Benjamin Constant
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Manon Lescaut Michaela marked as to-read:
Manon Lescaut (Penguin Classics)
by Abbe Prevost
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July 17
5073 Michaela made a comment in the group I loath Ayn Rand (but continue to reread her books)Ayn Rand's Philosophy topic:
138214 Michaela wrote: "I have to say Rand's main problem is that she establishes no problems for herself in her books. She ...more "
5075 Michaela made a comment in the group The BrontesAnne Bronte - the forgotten sister topic:
138214 Michaela wrote: "I find the theory of Emily's experience at Cowen Bridge to be really good- really interesting. I, ho...more "
475 Michaela made a comment in the group Jane AustenFavorite Male Austen character topic:
138214 Michaela wrote: "IN response to the 2/28/2008 post by Sarah concerning the PBS adaptation: You know, I hate to be tri...more "
July 13
The Culture of Make ... Michaela gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Culture of Make Believe (Paperback)
by Derrick Jensen
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Endgame: Volume 1: T... Michaela marked as to-read:
Endgame: Volume 1: The Problem of Civilization (Paperback)
by Derrick Jensen
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475 Michaela made a comment in the group Jane AustenLiterary Pilgrimages in general topic:
138214 Michaela wrote: "In Prague there is a Kafka museum (which I don't recommend as it is just a bunch of posters about Ka...more "




Michaela's favorite quotes

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"Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be."
Mark Twain

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""Life is too short to learn German""
Oscar Wilde




Michaela's groups (recent posts)

475 Jane Austen — 335 members — last activity 10 hours, 19 min ago
discussing any of Jane Austen's works, recommended biographies and literary analysis
5073 I loath Ayn Rand (but continue to reread her books) — 7 members — last activity 7 days ago, 01:14PM
THis is a self-help group for everyone who ever loved an Ayn Rand book only to wake up in the night petrified with self-loathing. Rememeber...you are ...more
5075 The Brontes — 11 members — last activity 7 days ago, 01:12PM
For all books written by and concerning, including biographies, the Brontes
5076 Edith Wharton — 4 members — last activity 05/26/2008 10:52AM
Discussion of literature by Edith Wharton and her biographies
Groups_nophoto-25x33 Henry James — 6 members — last activity 12/23/2007 06:53AM
A group ready and eager to discuss any or all of Henry James' great works.
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from Michele
8 days ago, 08:23PM

126903 I think we're both addicted to the literary trivia game :p

from Daniel
05/11/2008 07:37AM

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Hope you find some good 19th century books that turn you on, Michaela.

















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