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	06/27 Irene is currently reading: Elegance (Paperback) by Kathleen Tessaro bookshelves: currently-reading, mine	my rating:
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	06/23 Irene is currently reading: Quick, Let's Get Out of Here (Puffin Books) by Michael J. Rosen bookshelves: currently-reading, mine	my rating:
	read in June, 2007 Irene said: "Amazing illustrations! Plus, generally a good laugh - wish I had a copy of this when I was ten... " add a comment
	06/23 Irene is currently reading: Ove Arup: Masterbuilder of the Twentieth Century (Hardcover) by Peter Jones bookshelves: currently-reading, mine	my rating:
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June 27
	Irene is currently reading: Elegance (Paperback) by Kathleen Tessaro bookshelves: currently-reading, mine	my rating:
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June 23
	Irene added: The Cinnamon Peeler (Paperback) by Michael Ondaatje bookshelves: mine	my rating:
	read in January, 2007 Irene said: "Not for nothing that Ondaatje is one of my current favourite writers. The Cinnamon Peeler is a little microcosm of his genius. Claude Glass, just to name one amazing poem, is the best description of the insanity of drunkenness that I have ever read...more " add a comment
	Irene marked as to-read: Journey by Moonlight (Pushkin Paper) by Antal Szerb bookshelves: mine, to-read	my rating:
	Irene said: "Beautiful cover and paper. god I love the Puskin press. " add a comment
	Irene added: This Book Will Save Your Life (Paperback) by A.M. Homes bookshelves: borrowed	my rating:
	read in June, 2007 Irene said: "Quite funny in parts. I didn't like the ending as I thought it read out of steam. Easy going, not too pretentious and made me want to eat doughnuts. " add a comment
	Irene added: In Her Shoes (Paperback) by Jennifer Weiner (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: mine	my rating:
	Irene said: "Guilty pleasure. Check out her website for a tirade in defence of light reading: <http://jenniferweiner.blogspot.... Quite a sweet book - plus some good other book recommendat " add a comment
	Irene marked as to-read: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback) by Patrick Süskind bookshelves: borrowed, to-read	my rating:
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	Irene added: Last Term at Malory Towers (Paperback) by Enid Mary Blyton bookshelves: mine	my rating:
	Irene said: ""No sixth former would be silly enough to encourage the younger ones to come and play tricks in their room as much as they liked - which was what Suzanne was telling them to do! But Suzanne was French. She hadn't quite the same ideas of respon...more " add a comment
	Irene added: First Term at Malory Towers (Paperback) by Enid Mary Blyton bookshelves: mine	my rating:
	Irene said: "A re-read. "It's jolly nice," said Darrell, turning herself about. "Brown coat, brown hat, orange ribbon, and a brown tunic underneath with an orange belt. I like it." Her mother looked into Darrell's room, and smiled. &quo...more " add a comment
	Irene added: Case Histories (Paperback) by Kate Atkinson bookshelves: mine	my rating:
	read in May, 2005 Irene said: "I come back to this every summer as it's a great depiction of what Cambridge is like in sticky summer heat. Murders, affairs, comedy - what more can you want?! " add a comment
	Irene added: Divisadero (Hardcover) by Michael Ondaatje bookshelves: mine	my rating:
	read in June, 2007 Irene said: "Phenomenal. Absolutely entrancing prose - like been wrapped up in a whole different landscape of referents. I was waiting for this book to come out for ages, and while I don't think it is as wonderful as In the Skin of a Lion, it's pretty close. I...more " add a comment

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