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	05/28 Andrea is currently reading: The Highest Altar (Paperback) by Patrick Tierney bookshelves: currently-reading, summerbooks	my rating:
	Andrea said: "I'd started reading this towards the end of the semester for a reseearch paper and I wound up hooked on it. Most of the book is focused on South America, and it covers both ancient and modern cases of human sacrifice, which is still practiced in man...more " add a comment
	02/21 Andrea is currently reading: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Paperback) by Jonathan Safran Foer bookshelves: currently-reading, procrastinatingagain	my rating:
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	01/09 Andrea is currently reading: Moll Flanders (Signet Classics) by Daniel Defoe bookshelves: currently-reading, procrastinatingagain	my rating:
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July 04
	Andrea gave to: Practical Magic (Paperback) by Alice Hoffman	my rating:
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June 13
	Andrea added a quote: "Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it." — C. S. Lewis add this quote »
	Andrea added a quote: "A room without books is like a body without a soul." — Cicero add this quote »
	Andrea added a quote: "Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?" — Henry Ward Beecher add this quote »
	Andrea added a quote: "Fairy tales, are more than true. Not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be defeated." — Neil Gaiman add this quote »
June 25
	Andrea gave to: Spoon River Anthology (Paperback) by Edgar Lee Masters bookshelves: summerbooks	my rating:
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May 28
	Andrea is currently reading: The Highest Altar (Paperback) by Patrick Tierney bookshelves: currently-reading, summerbooks	my rating:
	Andrea said: "I'd started reading this towards the end of the semester for a reseearch paper and I wound up hooked on it. Most of the book is focused on South America, and it covers both ancient and modern cases of human sacrifice, which is still practiced in man...more " add a comment
	Andrea gave to: Zorro (Paperback) by Isabel Allende	my rating:
	read in May, 2008 Andrea said: "Isabel Allende is probably one of the best modern authors I've ever read, and although this is by far not her best book, it's a lot of fun. Like all of Allende's novels, it's very well researched, and it's well written, but it doesn't have the same ...more " add a comment
	Andrea gave to: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback) by Mary Roach bookshelves: summerbooks	my rating:
	recommended to Andrea by: Kate recommended for: people who aren't squeamish about gore or death read in May, 2008 Andrea said: "Roach gets a little too reporter-ish sometimes--I really don't care what the people she interviews are wearing or whether or not they're pouring honey mustard dressing on their salads. Other than that, though, no complaints. It was a really fun rea...more " add a comment
May 13
	Andrea gave to: My Invented Country Intl: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile (Paperback) by Isabel Allende bookshelves: procrastinatingagain	my rating:
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