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The Long Embrace: Ra... 01/08 Tinsel is currently reading:
The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved (Hardcover)
by Judith Freeman
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The Group 02/09 Tinsel is currently reading:
The Group (Paperback)
by Mary McCarthy
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John Wayne: American 02/09 Tinsel is currently reading:
John Wayne: American (Paperback)
by Randy Roberts, James S. Olson
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March 31
1350 Tinsel made a comment in the group Balconeers—Rebecca topic:
251564 Tinsel wrote: "I did digress off into other 60s films into novels and tried The Chapman Report (unreadable drivel),...more "
March 07
A Crack in the Edge ... Tinsel gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906 (P.S.)
by Simon Winchester
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Tinsel Tinsel said: "The dustjacket is the best part. "
San Francisco Is Bur... Tinsel marked as to-read:
San Francisco Is Burning: The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires (Paperback)
by Dennis Smith
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March 06
385086 New comment on hugbandit7's review of Chat (Cyberseries, No. 1)
251564 Tinsel wrote: "386 is pretty damned old. I know, because I remember it! :D "

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February 18
Something from the O... Tinsel marked as to-read:
Something from the Oven: Reinventing Dinner in 1950s America (Paperback)
by Laura Shapiro
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February 11
American Bloomsbury:... Tinsel marked as to-read:
American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work (Hardcover)
by Susan Cheever
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February 09
The Group Tinsel is currently reading:
The Group (Paperback)
by Mary McCarthy
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John Wayne: American Tinsel is currently reading:
John Wayne: American (Paperback)
by Randy Roberts, James S. Olson
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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Into Eternity: The L... Tinsel gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Into Eternity: The Life of James Jones, American Writer (Hardcover)
by Frank MacShane
bookshelves: biographies, world-war-ii
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Tinsel Tinsel said: "This was recently weeded from my library where it had not circulated in the nearly 25 years we'd owned it, which is sad because MacShane does a great job. "



Tinsel's groups (recent posts)

153 Our History — 243 members — last activity 1 day ago, 07:21PM
This group is for anyone who is interested in history - biographies, narratives, hard history, historical fiction, alternate history, etc. - to share ...more
1350 Balconeers — 16 members — last activity 04/01/2008 07:36AM
Hey, there's a Balcony in the Goodreads library where we can all talk – movie books, books into movies, movies into books, books about going to the ...more
599 TT & friends — 50 members — last activity 11/25/2007 01:53PM
We met on TT, we chat on TT - and now we're here!




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