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rated a book 5 of 5 stars
read in October, 2007
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"What can I say, Michael Cunningham has been more-than-generously blessed by the writing gods. One of my favorite aspects of his writing are his deft descriptions of fleeting emotional states, he always seems to use the words that are exactly what I w...more
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| What can I say, Michael Cunningham has been more-than-generously blessed by the writing gods. One of my favorite aspects of his writing are his deft descriptions of fleeting emotional states, he always seems to use the words that are exactly what I w...more | |
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| I read this book on my subway commute and started every day just incredibly grateful and blessed to have 10 separate fingers, at the very least! Each chapter progressed from the history of the mutation (including what mutations famous "monsters" in h...more | |
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| Everything you didn't know you needed to know about cadavers and their uses! From testing bullets to decomposition farms to final resting places. If you're a CSI junkie this is a must read. I gave my copy to my mom, may she live a long and healthy li...more | |
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The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
by Caleb Carr
recommended for:
Mystery and History Lovers
read in March, 2003
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| This is one of those books that if I see a copy for 50 cents or a dollar I grab it, because I know at some point I'll find someone to give it to. Finally, a good mystery story AND good writing, all in the same volume. I'm told his historical details...more | |
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It Must've Been Something I Ate: The Return of the Man Who Ate Everything
by Jeffrey Steingarten
read in January, 2007
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| I'll admit I haven't finished this one, I'm savoring it. Full of interesting information, and the writing is witty, cynical, intelligent and hilarious. | |
