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The World Is Flat: A... 10/04 Shanta is currently reading:
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by Thomas L. Friedman
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Angle of Repose 07/19 Shanta is currently reading:
Angle of Repose (Contemporary American Fiction)
by Wallace Stegner
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August 15
In the Woods Shanta gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
In the Woods (Hardcover)
by Tana French
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The New York Trilogy Shanta gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The New York Trilogy (Paperback)
by Paul Auster
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May 19
Dead Lucky: Life Aft... Shanta gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Dead Lucky: Life After Death on Mount Everest (Hardcover)
by Lincoln Hall
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The Sweet Far Thing Shanta gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Sweet Far Thing (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy, Book 3)
by Libba Bray
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February 13
The World to Come: A... Shanta marked as to-read:
The World to Come: A Novel (Paperback)
by Dara Horn
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February 11
Black Swan Green: A ... Shanta gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Black Swan Green: A Novel (Paperback)
by David Mitchell
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January 14
Hats  &  Eyeglasses:... Shanta gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Hats & Eyeglasses: A Family Love Affair with Gambling (Hardcover)
by Martha Frankel (Goodreads author!)
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Shanta Shanta said: "This is a raw, candid and beautifully-written memoir about a woman who grew up in a family of die-hard gamblers and her own adult obsession with the game of poker. I am not drawn to gambling in any way personally, but I greatly enjoyed this book. The...more "
January 01
The Pillars of the E... Shanta gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Pillars of the Earth (Paperback)
by Ken Follett
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read in January, 2008

Shanta Shanta said: "Feuding families, steamy romance, conniving archbishops, corrupt rulers... what more could you ask for? This was a delicious page-turner. A friend summed it up when she described it as a well-written Medieval soap opera. This is the perfect book to c...more "
October 10, 2007
The Crazy Makers: Ho... Shanta gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Crazy Makers: How the Food Industry Is Destroying Our Brains and Harming Our Children (Paperback)
by Carol N. Simontacchi
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Shanta Shanta said: "This will make you think twice about what you eat! Great book with lots of in-depth scientific facts about preservatives, genetic engineering, and exactly what nutrients our brains need to develop and thrive. "
October 04, 2007
The World Is Flat: A... Shanta is currently reading:
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by Thomas L. Friedman
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