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          <body><![CDATA[A beautifully understated little mystery set in 1970's  Laos. Our sleuth, Dr. Siri, is ordered to become Laos' chief criminal pathologist, despite his total lack of training. Together with a rag-tag but endearing set of office assistants, Siri investigates the death of a Laotian Communist Party chie...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54416610">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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          <body><![CDATA[...and where are we going to shelve them?]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:40:40 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Not the best bike book ever written, nevertheless, this is a frank and often funny, insider's take on life as a professional bike racer. ]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:15:52 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I'm saving most of my review for our library's upcoming blog, but I have to say, one doesn't come across Gay Pirate Romances very often, and when one does, they should be....savored?]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:41:55 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Tayler is an American journalist living in Moscow who travels by train, bus and hired car across Central Asia from Moscow to Beijing. Along the way he talks to rabid Cossack nationalists, drunken expats and nouveau-Capitalist Kazakhs all trying to earn a buck, a yuan, a rouble. Ultimately it's all r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51146308">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:35:54 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[My goodreads friend Jennifer turned me on to this author. I liked this one so much, I've just begun the first volume in his <em>Baroque</em> trilogy, <em>Quicksilver</em>.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:55:45 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[My partner and I are in the midst of building a house and this book figured prominently in planning the design. The author is a great proponent of letting natural flows of air, light and traffic influence how a building should BE and I hope our completed home will be all the better for his influence...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30685111">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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