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    <updated_at>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:42:16 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Mon première expérience avec de Beauvoir, mais elle fait une impression forte. Je suis inspirée. ]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:40:55 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[The most inspiring memoir I have ever read. Short, delicate, touchable. Bauby's unsentimental language will leave you raw for days. His life will make you reflect on your own.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:37:48 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[For what it is, a biography of a writer's wife, this book is wonderful. I hesitate to recommend it to people who may not be prepared for what they're in for. It's long-winded, heavy in detail and relatively slow. But, if you already love Fitzgerald, this book will give you a context for all of his w...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43850331">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:34:57 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:32:35 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Long at the beginning, but nonetheless interesting and inspiring.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:24:40 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[as hard as it is to read anything that begins with &quot;The complete idiots&quot; I would recommend this. The power of prayer is so overwhelming that even idiots should be able to experience it.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:22:26 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Buy it. Put it in the drawer beside your bed. Read it all the time.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:20:26 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[So bizarrely beautiful you will think about it for months.]]></body>
        
    
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