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    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1714085.The_Usual_Mistakes">The Usual Mistakes (Flyover Fiction)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/788677.Erin_Flanagan">Erin Flanagan</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:53:52 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[i have read the first story in this collection approximately five times and think it is so wonderful so now it is time to read the whole thing.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:13:09 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[pretty good. it was hard to put down and the writing was good, it was just... really workshoppy in parts and i kept comparing it to <em>the tricking of freya</em>, which in fairness is only actually somewhat similar, but <em>freya</em> is a really incredible book that tells an emotionally wrenching story in an isolat...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74887741">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6144544.Love_Stories_in_This_Town">Love Stories in This Town (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/24409.Amanda_Eyre_Ward">Amanda Eyre Ward</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:00:42 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[loved this. funny and sad like lorrie moore, but also totally different, a little messier. ]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6341276-misconception">Misconception (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/36975.Ryan_Boudinot">Ryan Boudinot</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:16:07 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[okay, i really appreciate a lot of what this book does in addressing an idea that i think about an awful lot, which is the gap between truth and fiction in memoir and nonfiction...<br/><br/>BUT. i feel like the structure of the book was a little bit bogus. it's compelling, and i actually am not ev...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74553468">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5948644.Both_Ways_Is_the_Only_Way_I_Want_It">Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/10739.Maile_Meloy">Maile Meloy</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:58:55 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[a lot of this is more forgettable than i wanted it to be. i finished it yesterday and now am having to look at a table of contents to remember what stories it contained. <br/><br/>i enjoyed it, because i really like books about adultery and people who act like assholes, but i can guarantee that is...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64766066">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 13:31:20 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[ah this book is kind of terrible. i do not have any recollection of why i would have given it three stars]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:42:34 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[they ARE boring! i used to feel bad about thinking so but it is just really true.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4291946.Everything_Ravaged_Everything_Burned_Stories">Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned: Stories (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1804580.Wells_Tower">Wells Tower</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:58:01 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[as hard as i try not to buy into hype, i do it, and it always ends up bumming me out. it's important for me to say that this book totally lives up to it: i laughed, i cried (no, really). the new york times obviously might have overdone it a little bit with all the cheever/hemingway comparisons, but ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56702164">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19475.It_s_Kind_of_a_Funny_Story_A_Novel">It's Kind of a Funny Story: A Novel (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/11672.Ned_Vizzini">Ned Vizzini</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:53:43 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[intensely real depiction of anxiety and depression that hit home really hard. it is kind of hard to write a review of this book because i loved it, and i loved it because almost everything that happens to craig i internalized because i've been through it before. reading it felt like patching up old ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52861416">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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