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    <updated_at>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:20:54 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[After reading this book, I am sticking to a new reading philosophy.  Read at least 100 pages of a book before I decide to drop it.   Starting off, I found this one quite confusing.  4 different narrators, who don't seem to be connected at all. Some in the past, some present, different narratative te...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74394543">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:12:37 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:51:21 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I recommend this book for people who enjoy a good historical biography or have ever seen the Showtime series The Tudors.  Mantel creates a great piece of historical fiction here.  It's heavy in imagery and description and references to the history revolving around the fickle Henry VIII and his relat...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73770723">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:18:34 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Nick Hornby is my new chick-lit.   Well, maybe not chick, as he appeals to both men and women readers. But he does write a great fast paced, energetic novel about relationships gone awry.  I didnt LOVE this book, but the sheer fact that I could finish a 400 page book in about 3 hours, merits at leas...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80160854">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 07:16:09 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This book was quite fun.  Peter McCarthy had a nice theme going &quot;Can someone who is half Irish and half English, feel like embody Ireland and the Irish culture if they do not reside there?&quot;  To discover this, he decides to do basically a pub crawl down the Western coast of Ireland--sounds ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74392903">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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