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The Long Embrace: Ra... 07/24 Cynthia is currently reading:
The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved (Hardcover)
by Judith Freeman
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The Trouble with Poe... 01/20 Cynthia is currently reading:
The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems (Paperback)
by Billy Collins
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read in January, 2008
My Life in France 10/09 Cynthia is currently reading:
My Life in France (Hardcover)
by Julia Child
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July 24
I Capture the Castle Cynthia gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
I Capture the Castle (Hardcover)
by Dodie Smith
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recommended for: Bronte lovers.
read in July, 2008

Cynthia Cynthia said: "I'm a little bit blown away by this book. I'm amazed I didn't read it as a kid, that it's a first novel and written by the same women who wrote 101 Dalmatians. It's kind of incredible that it was written in 1948 and the character is a young girl with...more "
The Best American Co... Cynthia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Best American Comics 2007 (Best American TM)
by Anne Elizabeth Moore
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read in July, 2008
June 15
Buying In: The Secre... Cynthia marked as to-read:
Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are (Hardcover)
by Rob Walker (Goodreads author!)
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July 24
The Long Embrace: Ra... Cynthia is currently reading:
The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved (Hardcover)
by Judith Freeman
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May 13
149467 Cynthia took the never-ending book quiz.
questions answered: 153
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best streak: 4
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Name All the Animals... Cynthia marked as to-read:
Name All the Animals: A Memoir (Paperback)
by Alison Smith
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House of Light Cynthia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
House of Light (Paperback)
by Mary Oliver
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read in May, 2008

Cynthia Cynthia said: "Mary Oliver is an artist. No wonder Mark Doty's dog spotted her on a beach and pulled her down to wrestle with him on the sand, by the hood of her sweatshirt. I wish I could thank her personally for each poem. "
May 12
Paula Cynthia gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Paula (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
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recommended for: mothers, daughters and passionate readers.
read in May, 2008

Cynthia Cynthia said: "I can't believe I didn't read this sooner. Nobody is going to be shocked that this is about grief. All the books I'm reading this year are about grief. I picked this up in the Las Vegas airport, trying to find something that would successfully drown ...more "
Chocolate and Zucchi... Cynthia added:
Chocolate and Zucchini: Daily Adventures in a Parisian Kitchen (Paperback)
by Clotilde Dusoulier
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recommended to Cynthia by: Clotide's blog, but it was a Christmas gift.
recommended for: adventurous cooks.
read in March, 2008

Cynthia Cynthia said: "Great fun read. Although I probably won't be tackling Chicken Liver and Fig Tartine, I love Clotide's spirit and ambition for her recipes. And I love that she's convinced that I will love Chicken Liver and Fig Tartine. I am excited to try the Apricot...more "
April 19
King Dork Cynthia marked as to-read:
King Dork (Hardcover)
by Frank Portman
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