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Paula 07/12 Emily is currently reading:
Paula (Hardcover)
by Isabel Allende
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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McSweeney's Mammoth ... 06/29 Emily is currently reading:
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (Paperback)
by Michael Chabon
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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Shakespeare's Wife 05/18 Emily is currently reading:
Shakespeare's Wife (Paperback)
by Germaine Greer
bookshelves: currently-reading
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July 25
Kissing the Witch: O... Emily gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins (Paperback)
by Emma Donoghue
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Emily Emily said: "This is just the sort of book that I SHOULD like. It's the sort of book I'd imagine that a lot of people would read and say, even if they didn't like it, "This would be right up Emily's alley!" But lordy be, it just didn't do much for me. T...more "
July 13
Lords and Ladies Emily gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Lords and Ladies (Paperback)
by Terry Pratchett
my rating:
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recommended for: Shakespeare geeks
read in July, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Emily Emily said: "Choosing which Discworld I'm going to read when I'm in the mood for one is sometimes tricky. Which of these many books that have no apparent order is next?
When I read the description of this one, however, it was pretty clear. It promised to make a ...more
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July 12
Paula Emily is currently reading:
Paula (Hardcover)
by Isabel Allende
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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July 09
Frakenstein Emily gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Frakenstein (Paperback)
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
my rating:
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read in July, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Emily Emily said: "It's Frankenstein! It sure is hard to read a classic this classic and not have a LOT of expectations. I saw the movies. I've heard the stories. What is actually HERE in the text? Quite a lot actually.
It's a really weird read -with a kind of clunky...more
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June 29
McSweeney's Mammoth ... Emily is currently reading:
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (Paperback)
by Michael Chabon
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Infinite Jest: A Nov... Emily marked as to-read:
Infinite Jest: A Novel (Paperback)
by David Foster Wallace
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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Cold Comfort Farm Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Stella Gibbons
my rating:
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recommended for: Starkadders
read in June, 2008

Emily Emily said: "My love for the film version of this book is a bit ridiculous. I mean, I could watch it over and over and over and over again. It makes me smile just to think about it. Haven't we all seen something nasty in the woodshed?

The book is also highly p...more
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June 19
Shantaram: A Novel Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Shantaram: A Novel (Paperback)
by Gregory David Roberts
my rating:
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read in June, 2008

Emily Emily said: "I'm sorry if I didn't return your phone call or reply to your email in the last week or so. I've sort of been in India leading a really vivid life. I've also been laughing a lot (those cultural intersections can be damn funny, sometimes -especially a...more "
June 12
Spook: Science Tackl... Emily marked as to-read:
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife (Paperback)
by Mary Roach
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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June 05
The Eyre Affair Emily marked as to-read:
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next Book 1)
by Jasper Fforde
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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