<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<GoodreadsResponse>
	<Request>
		<authentication>false</authentication>
		    <method><![CDATA[]]></method>
	</Request>
	<user>
  <id>2338568</id>
  <name><![CDATA[Asmah]]></name>
  <user_name><![CDATA[Asmah]]></user_name>
  <link><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah]]></link>
    <image_url><![CDATA[http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p3/2338568.jpg]]></image_url>
  <small_image_url><![CDATA[http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg]]></small_image_url>
  
    <about><![CDATA[]]></about>
    <age></age>
    <gender>female</gender>
    <location>Austin, TX</location>
    <website><![CDATA[]]></website>
    <joined>05/2009</joined>
    <last_active>12/2009</last_active>
    <interests><![CDATA[]]></interests>
    <favorite_books><![CDATA[]]></favorite_books>
    <favorite_authors>
	    
	  </favorite_authors>
    
    <updates_rss_url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/user/updates_rss/2338568?key=18f1bd649c40b79c5457d3e7185d2a876b992b25]]></updates_rss_url>
    <reviews_rss_url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/list_rss/2338568?key=18f1bd649c40b79c5457d3e7185d2a876b992b25&shelf=%23ALL%23]]></reviews_rss_url>
    <friends_count type="integer">11</friends_count>
    <reviews_count type="integer">43</reviews_count>
    <user_shelves type="array">
  <user_shelf>
    <book_count type="integer">24</book_count>
    <description nil="true"></description>
    <exclusive_flag type="boolean">true</exclusive_flag>
    <id type="integer">5785912</id>
    <name>read</name>
  </user_shelf>
  <user_shelf>
    <book_count type="integer">5</book_count>
    <description nil="true"></description>
    <exclusive_flag type="boolean">true</exclusive_flag>
    <id type="integer">5071592</id>
    <name>currently-reading</name>
  </user_shelf>
  <user_shelf>
    <book_count type="integer">14</book_count>
    <description nil="true"></description>
    <exclusive_flag type="boolean">true</exclusive_flag>
    <id type="integer">5071591</id>
    <name>to-read</name>
  </user_shelf>
  <user_shelf>
    <book_count type="integer">0</book_count>
    <description nil="true"></description>
    <exclusive_flag type="boolean">false</exclusive_flag>
    <id type="integer">9166352</id>
    <name>wishlist</name>
  </user_shelf>
</user_shelves>

          <updates type="array">
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/249469.Sense_and_Sensibility">Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1265.Jane_Austen">Jane Austen</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63851981</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223676626s/249469.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:59:36 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[A story of two sisters who search for marriage partners. What is nice about Jane Austen is the quality and quantity of conversation, so that the reader imbues a sense of the 1800s among the countrified gentry. The memorable characters run the gamut from respectable, cultured Colonel Brandon to his o...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63851981">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3417643.PICADOR_SHOTS_A_Good_Man_">PICADOR SHOTS - 'A Good Man' (Picador Shots)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/160144.Edward_Docx">Edward Docx</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81870902</link>
    <image_url>http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51VaVcHG16L._SL75_.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:48:17 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[A tiny book about the dimensions of 2 x 1.5 thumbs with a short story &quot;A Good Man&quot; and a preview chapter of the novel &quot;Self-Help&quot;. AGM blends a mountainous trek through a Russian winter storm with a nostalgic romance in an isolated house amid Yelena and Pavel's family. The protag...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81870902">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1788372.The_Calligrapher_A_Novel">The Calligrapher: A Novel (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/160144.Edward_Docx">Edward Docx</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73593089</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1188360563s/1788372.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:12:51 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I like THE CALLIGRAPHER, savoring John Donne's poetry along with Docx's novel. Docx gathered the strains of literary and artistic culture and the libertines who give free rein to sexual and imaginative inclinations. The thirty metaphysical, love poems of Donne in SONGS AND SONNETS as Docx recreates ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73593089">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7144.Crime_and_Punishment">Crime and Punishment (Abridged)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3356.Fyodor_Dostoevsky">Fyodor Dostoevsky</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77310898</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1201274754s/7144.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:23:48 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5060378.The_Girl_Who_Played_with_Fire">The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium, #2)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/706255.Stieg_Larsson">Stieg Larsson</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72625954</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255570680s/5060378.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:01:29 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This entertaining reading brings back Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomqvist. The latter is named after Astrid Lindgren's boy detective Bill Bergson. The installment reveals Lisbeth's childhood. In fact, the plot ferrets out her past secrets. The author improves characterization in the sequel. The mo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72625954">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/384221.Other_Colors_Essays_and_a_Story">Other Colors: Essays and a Story (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1728.Orhan_Pamuk">Orhan Pamuk</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72629798</link>
    <image_url>http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51XY%2BOQ4kfL._SL75_.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 01:04:43 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[The autobiographical OTHER COLORS contains short pieces on topics of interest to Pamuk. These intriguing fragments invite the reader to explore his novels.  His experiences inform the content. For instance, he is present at the Istanbul Earthquake and its aftermath in August 1999. His report reminds...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72629798">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1768603.The_White_Tiger">The White Tiger (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/810254.Aravind_Adiga">Aravind Adiga</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71823418</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255914804s/1768603.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 22:01:04 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[The main character gets the reader's sympathy and disgust. Balram Halwai is born into a low hindu caste in Darkness. His early education and servility create the opportunity for him to leave the countryside for Delhi. He is commissioned as a rich man's driver. The story takes the reader throughout I...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71823418">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2410774.Les_Mis_rables">Les Misérables (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13661.Victor_Hugo">Victor Hugo</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71825586</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255727065s/2410774.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:44:21 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
  </update>  
      <update type="review">
    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/788260.Oxford_Latin_Course_Part_I">Oxford Latin Course, Part I (2nd edition)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/69765.Maurice_Balme">Maurice Balme</a>]]></action_text>
    <link>http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71823661</link>
    <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178355994s/788260.jpg</image_url>
    <actor>
  <id type="integer">2338568</id>
  <name>Asmah</name>
  <image_url>http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1249453144p2/2338568.jpg</image_url>
  <link>http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2338568-asmah</link>
</actor>

    <updated_at>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:24:15 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
  </update>  
    </updates>
      
</user>

</GoodreadsResponse>