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The Visit: A Tragi-C... 08/31 Cecilia is currently reading:
The Visit: A Tragi-Comedy (Paperback)
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
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Introducing Foucault 08/18 Cecilia is currently reading:
Introducing Foucault (Beginners)
by Chris Horrocks, Zoran Jevtic
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August 31
The Visit: A Tragi-C... Cecilia is currently reading:
The Visit: A Tragi-Comedy (Paperback)
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
bookshelves: currently-reading, plays
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Play Strindberg Cecilia gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Play Strindberg (Hardcover)
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
bookshelves: plays
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read in August, 2008

Cecilia Cecilia said: "This is an interesting piece. Durrenmatt takes Strindberg's Dance of Death and strips down the beautiful but flowery language of Strindberg and leaves just the plot of poisonous hatred and twists and turns of Strindberg's amazing characters and into...more "
August 19
Pericles Cecilia gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Pericles (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
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read in July, 2008

Cecilia Cecilia said: "It's playmaker's first show of the year. though I should know what it's about...

This play seems to be Shakespeare's attempt to do Gilbert and Sullivan. I have no other way to describe this. you have incest, people dieing and coming back to lif...more
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August 18
Introducing Foucault Cecilia is currently reading:
Introducing Foucault (Beginners)
by Chris Horrocks, Zoran Jevtic
bookshelves: currently-reading
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I Am America Cecilia gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
I Am America (And So Can You!)
by Stephen Colbert
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read in August, 2008

Cecilia Cecilia said: "I enjoyed this. Not amazing, but certainly worth the laughs I got out of it.

My awesome Sister gave this to me for my birthday. I'm really excited about reading it!
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Understanding Comics... Cecilia gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by Scott McCloud
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recommended for: artists
read in August, 2008

Cecilia Cecilia said: "I recommend this book to every artist I know. It is written about crafting good comics, but it's really about crafting any art that tells a story. Read this book!

This was a present from Justin Townsend!
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August 14
Four Plays Cecilia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Four Plays (1957-62)
by Friedrich Durrenmatt, Jonathan Cape
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read in August, 2008

Cecilia Cecilia said: "This is a German playwright writing in the late 50s, early 60s, so it's all about responsibility and the ability of the state to do horrible things. These also seems to be a through line of the message that absolutism is never a good policy.

Romu...more
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July 30
Furious Improvisatio... Cecilia marked as to-read:
Furious Improvisation: How the WPA and a Cast of Thousands Made High Art out of Desperate Times (Hardcover)
by Susan Quinn
bookshelves: to-read
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August 24
Watchmen Cecilia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Watchmen (Paperback)
by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
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read in August, 2008
July 14
The Complete Persepo... Cecilia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by Marjane Satrapi
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read in July, 2008




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