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La autopista del sur... 06/15 Nancy is currently reading:
La autopista del sur y otros cuentos (Paperback)
by Julio Cortazar
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July 24
The Compass Rose Nancy gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Compass Rose (Mass Market Paperback)
by Ursula K. Le Guin
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recommended for: Daisy
read in July, 2008

Nancy Nancy said: "I read this over the vacation and forgot to log it. Some of these stories were amazing, some forgettable. I was really taken with the very first one, "The Author of the Acacia Seeds," about the literature of animals. Two others that have ...more "
July 19
A TV Guide to Life: ... Nancy gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
A TV Guide to Life: How I Learned Everything I Needed to Know From Watching Television (Paperback)
by Jeff Alexander
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read in July, 2008

Nancy Nancy said: "I'm a big fan of this writer, not only on TWOP but also his blog, www.velcrometer.com. The book was as funny and entertaining as I expected, and I even learned new stuff about TV - like the fact that Mork and Mindy was a spinoff from Happy Days! "
Children of Sanchez Nancy gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Children of Sanchez (Paperback)
by Oscar Lewis
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read in July, 2008

Nancy Nancy said: "This book is an autobiography of a Mexican family - the stories, in their own words, of a father and his four adult children. Absolutely fascinating. "
July 15
Island in the Sea of... Nancy marked as to-read:
Island in the Sea of Time (Nantucket series #1)
by S.M. Stirling
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July 08
Funny in Farsi: A Me... Nancy gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Paperback)
by Firoozeh Dumas
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read in July, 2008

Nancy Nancy said: "Light and funny. "
July 07
Palace of Desire Nancy gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Palace of Desire (The Cairo Trilogy)
by Naguib Mahfouz
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The Secrets of Marik... Nancy gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Secrets of Mariko: A Year in the Life of a Japanese Woman and Her Family (Paperback)
by Elisabeth Bumiller
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read in June, 2008
July 06
Searching for Lost C... Nancy gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Searching for Lost City: On the Trail of America's Native Languages (Hardcover)
by Elizabeth Seay
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read in July, 2008

Nancy Nancy said: "Fascinating book. The author spent time in Oklahoma researching dying languages, and looking for surviving speech communities. It was much less about linguistics than I thought it would be, but more about the big picture of language, what it means ...more "
When You Are Engulfe... Nancy gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
When You Are Engulfed in Flames (Hardcover)
by David Sedaris
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read in June, 2008
June 28
Eclipse of the Sun Nancy marked as to-read:
Eclipse of the Sun (Paperback)
by Phil Whitaker
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