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The Unbearable Lightness Of Being by Milan Kundera

Death at Victoria Dock by Kerry Greenwood

Murder on the Ballarat Train by Kerry Greenwood

The Castlemaine Murders by Kerry Greenwood

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Jody is currently reading:

Oryx and Crake (MaddAdam Trilogy, #1)

by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 20, 2012 05:04pm

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The Crying of Lot 49

by Thomas Pynchon

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Jan 20, 2012 05:03pm

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Jody is currently reading: Oryx and Crake (MaddAdam Trilogy, #1) by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Jan 20, 2012 05:04pm
Jody is currently reading: The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon	My rating:
Jan 20, 2012 05:03pm
Jody gave to: The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas read in January, 2012	My rating:
I appreciate Tsiolkas' ability to take the reader into a character's head and I thoroughly enjoy the ride once I'm there. While I was occasionally I felt the authenticity lacking (just a little bit), I was impressed by the variety of points of view c...more
Jan 18, 2012 04:46pm · see review
Jody gave to: If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino	My rating:
Jan 16, 2012 01:48pm
Jody gave to: My Soul to Take by Yrsa Sigurdardottir	My rating:
Possibly one of the worst cases of a crime fiction novel I've ever read. I'm hoping it was something about being lost in translation, but I don't think so. It opened beautifully, but the rest of the novel simply had the protagonist asking everyone qu...more
Jan 16, 2012 12:00pm · see review
Jody gave to: As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem	My rating:
Jan 16, 2012 11:54am
Jody gave to: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson	My rating:
Jan 16, 2012 11:53am
Jody gave to: The Words to Say It (Women's Press Classics) by Marie Cardinal	My rating:
I had to send this back to the library because while it is brilliant (what I've read so far), it was far too close to the bone for me to be able to cope with it back in February when I was going through what the author went through. That probably so...more
Jan 16, 2012 11:52am · see review
Jody gave to: Amnesia Moon by Jonathan Lethem	My rating:
Jan 16, 2012 11:51am