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The Life and Times o... 05/01 Shimelle is currently reading:
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by Bill Bryson
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read in May, 2008
The Gentle Art of Do... 01/03 Shimelle is currently reading:
The Gentle Art of Domesticity (Hardcover)
by Jane Brocket
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The Rich Boy and Oth... 12/31 Shimelle is currently reading:
The Rich Boy and Other Stories (Phoenix Short Stories)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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May 01, 2008
The Life and Times o... Shimelle is currently reading:
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by Bill Bryson
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 
read in May, 2008
January 20, 2008
Kitchen Shimelle gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Kitchen (Paperback)
by Banana Yoshimoto
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recommended to Shimelle by: Jen
read in January, 2008

Shimelle Shimelle said: "Having read this last week, I'm now confused. Not about the book (which reads in a way that doesn't require the slightest bit of effort) or about Japanese culture (which comes to life with enough universality to make sense). No. I was confused as ...more "
How I Became Stupid Shimelle gave 4 of 5 stars to:
How I Became Stupid (Paperback)
by Martin Page
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read in January, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Shimelle Shimelle said: "Is it the European factor that makes me like this considerably more than so many others have posted below? Perhaps, for I found the translation to be a strength, for it's not easy to mix a book that is light in tone yet (somewhat) deep in idea, snap...more "
January 07, 2008
Hide and Seek: A Nov... Shimelle gave 3 of 5 stars to:
Hide and Seek: A Novel (Paperback)
by Clare Sambrook
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read in October, 2007, has a copy to sell/swap

Shimelle Shimelle said: "This was one of those books that I really, really wanted to love but it just didn't happen. A story of a lost little boy, told through the eyes of his slightly older brother has all the works to be emotional and endearing. There are angles that are...more "
January 03, 2008
The Gentle Art of Do... Shimelle is currently reading:
The Gentle Art of Domesticity (Hardcover)
by Jane Brocket
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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December 31, 2007
The Kitchen Diaries:... Shimelle gave 5 of 5 stars to:
The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater (Hardcover)
by Nigel Slater
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read in January, 2007

Shimelle Shimelle said: "I read this slowly and surely over 2007 and it has been such a life-altering experience. We live without television, so I couldn't tell you the first thing about Slater being a TV chef. We received Appetite as a gift a few years ago and fell in lov...more "
The Rich Boy and Oth... Shimelle is currently reading:
The Rich Boy and Other Stories (Phoenix Short Stories)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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December 29, 2007
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164711 Shimelle wrote: "It's about time I update here and say nope, it's not gonna happen. Not too sure...nothing stands ou...more "

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