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Look Me in the Eye: ... 03/26 Talia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's (Hardcover)
by John Elder Robison (Goodreads author!)
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read in March, 2008

Talia Talia said: "I started this awhile ago but with so much schoolwork and wedding planning it's been tough to find time to read. When I do pick it up, I end up reading 80- 100 pages at a stretch- it really is a quick read. It's a fascinating look into the mind of a ...more "
The Lobster Chronicl... 08/10 Talia gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Lobster Chronicles: Life On a Very Small Island (Paperback)
by Linda Greenlaw
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read in August, 2007

Talia Talia said: "I'm just working on this now and it's pretty good. If you liked the Hungry Ocean or A Perfect Storm, then you'll probably like this also. I like it because it goes through the story of their life on an island with 47 year-round inhabitants. The mainl...more "



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March 26
Look Me in the Eye: ... Talia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's (Hardcover)
by John Elder Robison (Goodreads author!)
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in March, 2008

Talia Talia said: "I started this awhile ago but with so much schoolwork and wedding planning it's been tough to find time to read. When I do pick it up, I end up reading 80- 100 pages at a stretch- it really is a quick read. It's a fascinating look into the mind of a ...more "
August 11
Across a Hundred Mou... Talia gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Across a Hundred Mountains: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Reyna Grande
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read in August, 2007

Talia Talia said: "I just read this book today in a few hours. It's a confusing read, switching back and forth between two persons' stories and intertwining them more deeply with every page. You really have to stick it out until the very end to understand what is going...more "
The Glass Castle: A ... Talia gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Glass Castle: A Memoir (Paperback)
by Jeannette Walls
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read in August, 2007

Talia Talia said: "Up & down - story of one ridiculously dysfunctional family and their life journey for rootedness. You won't be able to put it down. It's disturbing, sad, funny and you certainly won't forget the story for a long time. "
August 10
The Kite Runner Talia added:
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by Khaled Hosseini
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Talia Talia said: "I'm having trouble getting past the half-way mark of this book- very depressing. I will try to finish it though!! "
Our Lady of the Fore... Talia gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
Our Lady of the Forest (Paperback)
by David Guterson
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read in January, 2006

Talia Talia said: "I found this book to be somewhat insulting. In retrospect, there is a lot of good conversation that can come from it, but overall I wouldn't really recommend it. "
Farewell to Manzanar... Talia gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment (Mass Market Paperback)
by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston
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Fanshen: A Documenta... Talia gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village (Paperback)
by William Hinton
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read in January, 2004

Talia Talia said: "Ridiculously loooong, difficult book but definitely made me think later about revolution, war, life in rural China and so on. Historical accounts written as short stories, yet all tied together, too.... "
The Witch of Blackbi... Talia gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Mass Market Paperback)
by Elizabeth George Speare
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read in January, 1997

Talia Talia said: "I have read this book several times now and I think that it is one of three books that I have ever been able to read more than once (I know, I'm weird). It's one of my absolute favorites from my childhood! It's probably at a 10-15 year old reading le...more "



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