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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6093585.Sophie_Scholl_The_Real_Story_Behind_German_s_Resistance_Heroine">Sophie Scholl: The Real Story Behind German's Resistance Heroine (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/66051.Frank_McDonough">Frank McDonough</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:44:47 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I've read just about anything &quot;Sophie&quot; I could get my hands on since I was a kid.  This book was a welcome addition to my knowledge of Sophie's life.  This one seemed to emphasize her humanness and documents the path that led to both her readiness and willingness to die for what was right....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78521446">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:49:53 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[What an excellent book.  I would have given it another star if I could.  It was kind of like watching a movie and the language was so easy and natural I practically flew through it.  ]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:32:23 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Life difficulties last week sent me running to the pages of classic Russian literature.  And this one sent me to Tolstoy's &quot;The Cossacks.&quot;  I love the pace of a good Russian story...and this one didn't let me down.  I was hooked from the beautiful opening paragraph and felt my reality melt...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75158568">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:56:34 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I had to give this book a try because I loved the movie so much.  However, I found myself skipping over certain parts of the book so that I could read only the Ukrainian, Alexander Perchov's, story and letters to the protagonist...dubbed &quot;hero&quot; by Alex...however, the &quot;hero's&quot; par...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76008842">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:36:28 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[It was a good taste of a wide variety of topics but really left me wanting.  I suppose it would be a good sampling of Lewis but leaves you wanting clarification.  ]]></body>
        
    
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