false 25 208 196 true 5681821 read 4 true 468876 currently-reading 8 true 468875 to-read 42 false 468948 booksreadrecently <![CDATA[new comment from Ellen]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49995572 Martha's review of The Help
by Kathryn Stockett

It's a toss-up between this one and Olive Kitteridge for my favorite book of the year! ]]> <![CDATA[Ellen Jennings added a quote]]> http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/show/185771 Quote_tiny
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"After all the world is indeed beautiful and if we were any other creature than man we might be continuously happy in it." — Sebastian Barry
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Audio book. ]]> <![CDATA[Ellen added 'A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam']]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75797683 A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (Hardcover) by Karen Armstrong
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Book Club selection. Cynical and cunning, this narrator tells of his rise from poverty to entrepreneurship in contemporary India. Ultimately, I'm not sure his life was improved although he seemed content with his new status. Unforgettable narrator. ]]> <![CDATA[Ellen Jennings added a quote]]> http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/show/4694 Quote_tiny
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"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win." — Mahatma Gandhi
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"I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ." — Mahatma Gandhi
]]> <![CDATA[Ellen added 'The Heretic's Daughter']]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75026557 The Heretic's Daughter (Hardcover) by Kathleen Kent
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Audio book. ]]> <![CDATA[Ellen added 'Short Girls: A Novel']]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75026517 Short Girls: A Novel (Hardcover) by Bich Minh Nguyen
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Audiobook. ]]>