false 5 139 122 true 5973142 read 3 true 3011939 currently-reading 14 true 3011938 to-read 13 false 3012173 biography---memoir 11 false 3012004 historical-fiction 10 false 3069156 history 8 false 3069386 spirituality 7 false 3012133 magick 7 false 3069311 fiction--good-stories 6 false 3069113 art-and-literary-fiction 6 false 3012167 diversity 5 false 3137420 mysteries-and-whodunnits 4 false 3137386 classics 4 false 3069331 travel 3 false 3069426 complementary-and-alternative-medic 2 false 3073008 overrated-drivel 2 false 3072947 poetry 1 false 5616737 cooking 1 false 6226822 horrors 1 false 6260430 how-to 1 false 4677318 funny-made-me-laugh-outloud 1 false 5973165 death <![CDATA[Noel added 'The Ticos: Culture and Social Change in Costa Rica']]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80312770 The Ticos: Culture and Social Change in Costa Rica (Paperback) by Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz
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So I'm reading a few recommended in last week's edition of The Economist. They are usually good picks and I am not disappointed ]]> <![CDATA[Noel added 'Direct Red: A Surgeon's Story']]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80312159 Direct Red: A Surgeon's Story (Paperback) by Gabriel Weston
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