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The Food of a Younger Land: The WPA's Portrait of Food in Pre-World War II America

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Lyn rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Fifty Year Sword by Mark Z. Danielewski (Goodreads Author) read in November, 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Brings to mind the old refrain, "The Journey is the destination"
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Lyn rated a book 4 of 5 stars Tales From The Underground: A Natural History Of Subterranean Life by David W. Wolfe	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Lyn rated a book 4 of 5 stars Down the Rabbit Hole by Juan Pablo Villalobos	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Lyn wants to read How to Read the Air by Dinaw Mengestu	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Lyn rated a book 2 of 5 stars The Food of a Younger Land: The WPA's Portrait of Food in Pre-World War II America by Mark Kurlansky	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Lyn rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Might Have Been: A Novel by Joseph M. Schuster	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Lyn rated a book 5 of 5 stars Landscape Design Promenades by Jacobo Krauel	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Very inspiring, beautiful and executed. Projects all the way from UNESCO sized to what they did with the pond they were going to turn into a hockey rink for the Sidney (AU) Olympics after they found the frogs.
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Lyn rated a book 2 of 5 stars Botany for Designers: A Practical Guide for Landscape Architects and Other Professionals by Kimberly Duffy Turner	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Well written and realized at times and completely boring at others. The pictures are small and seem to be of the public domain type.
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Lyn rated a book 2 of 5 stars Peace by Richard Bausch (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A forthright book (Bausch is a 'Southern writer'), ultimately the story consisted of page after page bickering, badgering and characters considering things and I found myself not caring what they came up with- because they never came up with anything...more
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