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The Ethical Slut: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships & Other Adventures

by Dossie Easton

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Apr 22, 2013 04:47pm

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On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William Knowlton Zinsser

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A Confederacy of Dunces

by John Kennedy Toole

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Paul Ivanov wants to read The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 17, 2013 12:11pm
Paul Ivanov rated a book 4 of 5 stars In the Beginning...was the Command Line by Neal Stephenson read in January, 2001	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I read this in two sittings at (now closed) Tower Books in Mountain View while I was in high school. Don't remember much of it now, but remember enjoying it then.
May 17, 2013 12:07pm · see review
Paul Ivanov rated a book 4 of 5 stars Just Ride: A Radically Practical Guide to Riding Your Bike by Grant Petersen read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a pretty good book - though it's more of a set of short little blog posts combined into a book. It's nice to read the very opinionated thoughts of someone who's been dealing with bicycles for a very long time. The whole time I was reading this...more
May 17, 2013 11:19am · see review
Paul Ivanov is currently reading The Ethical Slut: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships & Other Adventures by Dossie Easton	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Apr 22, 2013 04:47pm
Paul Ivanov rated a book 4 of 5 stars Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 by Anna Deavere Smith read in July, 2004	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I read this book as a participant in UC Davis' Campus Community Book Project http://occr.ucdavis.edu/ccbp2004/inde... A riveting account of the events that unfolded after the Rodney King verdict.
Apr 22, 2013 04:47pm · see review
Paul Ivanov rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures by Anne Fadiman read in October, 2002	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I read this book as a participant in UC Davis' first campus community book project: http://occr.ucdavis.edu/pilot_bookpro... I knew nothing of the Hmong community prior to reading this, and found this true story to be a fascinating lens through which...more
Apr 22, 2013 04:43pm · see review
Paul Ivanov wants to read Teaching What You Don't Know by Therese Huston	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Paul Ivanov is currently reading On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction by William Knowlton Zinsser	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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