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Imperial Life in the... 10/06 James is currently reading:
Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone (Vintage)
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
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James James said: "An inside look at the Iraq war as boots and dollars hit the ground. "



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Satan Says James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Satan Says (Pitt Poetry (Paperback))
by Sharon Olds
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James James said: "One of Sharon Olds' first collections. Great imagery and figurative language. "
Edge Effect: Trails... James gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Edge Effect: Trails and Portrayals (Wesleyan Poetry)
by Sandra McPherson
bookshelves: schoolbooks
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recommended for: poets
read in October, 2007

James James said: "A Davis, Ca poet. She has a way of making each line important. "
The Pattern More Com... James gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Pattern More Complicated: New and Selected Poems (Phoenix Poets Series)
by Alan Williamson
bookshelves: schoolbooks
my rating:
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read in October, 2007

James James said: "Davis, CA author. A bit complicated, but good. Have your OED near by. "
October 06, 2007
Delights and Shadows James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Delights and Shadows (Paperback)
by Ted Kooser
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The Poetry Home Repa... James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets (Paperback)
by Ted Kooser
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recommended for: New Poets
read in March, 2006, has a copy to sell/swap

James James said: "A very down to earth approach to writing poetry. Good for poets sticking their feet into the cold currents of poetry, or veterans inundated with the heaviness of words. "
Imperial Life in the... James is currently reading:
Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone (Vintage)
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 

James James said: "An inside look at the Iraq war as boots and dollars hit the ground. "
Braided Creek James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Braided Creek (Hardcover)
by Jim Harrison
bookshelves: schoolbooks
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James James said: "I am a big fan of anything Kooser writes. This is a fun experiment in poetry in which Kooser exchanges poetic letters with Jim Harrison. "
The Winged Energy of... James added:
The Winged Energy of Delight: Selected Translations (Paperback)
by Robert Bly
bookshelves: schoolbooks
my rating:
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Small Island: A Nove... James added:
Small Island: A Novel (Paperback)
by Andrea Levy
bookshelves: schoolbooks
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read in October, 2007



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