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Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Hardcover) by Edgar Allan Poe bookshelves: currently-reading |
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The Illiad (Cyber Classics) by Homer, Robert Fagles, transl. bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Autonauts of the Cosmoroute (Paperback) by Julio Cortazar bookshelves: currently-reading, yellow |
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Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Hardcover) by Edgar Allan Poe bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Paperback) by Anonymous, Seamus Heaney bookshelves: poetry |
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Grendel (Mass Market Paperback) by John Champlin Gardner |
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Elena Peabody
read in July, 2008 
Eric said:
"I really wish my senior quote had been from the dragon in this book: "My advice to you, my violent friend, is to find some gold, and sit on it."
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The Road (Paperback) by Cormac McCarthy |
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read in July, 2008
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"I'm sorry it really was amazing. But Agkh! Rough.
I normally don't like painful books. Take Portnoy's Complaint; couldn't get past the second chapter. But sometimes in The Road I would...more " |
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The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (Paperback) by Mark Twain |
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Motherless Brooklyn (Paperback) by Jonathan Lethem bookshelves: novels |
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Except I do live there, and it's pretty nice.
recommended for: New York's a nice place to visit, but I wouldn't want to live there. read in March, 2008
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"A bumbling underdog's devotion to his murdered mentor inspires him to find the killer. Oh, also the dude has Tourette's Syndrome, and the realistic portrayal of Tourette's is a big plus for this book. There's also more turn-of-the-millenium NYC nos...more
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Freakonomics Rev Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover) by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner bookshelves: science |
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for None and All (Paperback) by Friedrich Nietzsche bookshelves: poetry |
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recommended for: Poetry Lovers read in January, 2008
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"God, maybe I'm just getting old and impatient. But the unrelenting underlying bitterness of every single chapter of Zarathustra got pretty old, pretty quick. Walter Kaufmann ocassionally str...more
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Does God Play Dice: The New Mathematics of Chaos (Paperback) by Ian Stewart bookshelves: science |
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