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I Am Charlotte Simmo... 03/08 Ben is currently reading:
I Am Charlotte Simmons: A Novel (Paperback)
by Tom Wolfe
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April 26
Maniac Magee Ben gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Maniac Magee (Paperback)
by Jerry Spinelli
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March 08
The Yiddish Policeme... Ben gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Michael Chabon
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recommended for: fans of Chabon, fans of detective novels

Ben Ben said: "A real page-turner. I'm not usually into detective novels, but this one's insane-o premise and characters made it work. "
Drinking, Smoking an... Ben gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Drinking, Smoking and Screwing: Great Writers on Good Times (Paperback)
by Bob Shacochis
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I Am Charlotte Simmo... Ben is currently reading:
I Am Charlotte Simmons: A Novel (Paperback)
by Tom Wolfe
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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November 26
The Epipleptic Bicyc... Ben gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Epipleptic Bicycle (Hardcover)
by Edward Gorey
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August 21
Letter to His Father Ben gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Letter to His Father (Paperback)
by Franz Kafka
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Ben Ben said: "i saw the letter--Kafka's handwriting was pretty terrible. "
Life of Pi Ben gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Life of Pi (Mass Market Paperback)
by Yann Martel
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The Perks of Being a... Ben gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Paperback)
by Stephen Chbosky
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To Kill a Mockingbir... Ben gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by Harper Lee
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When We Were Orphans Ben gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
When We Were Orphans (Paperback)
by Kazuo Ishiguro
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read in August, 2007

Ben Ben said: "stand by my initial impression--plot is reasonably interesting, prose is overly stuffy. "



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