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    <updated_at>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:36:33 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I thought this was a horror novel but it is a bit more of an adventure novel in the vein of 80s movies. For that, it's solid. I'd recommend it if you are looking for a great adventure movie along the lines of Red Dawn, but not for horror fans. I have NO idea why I thought this was a horror novel...]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:39:42 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Quite a curious book. The book covers some of the biology and evolution of the Giant Tortoises off the coast of South America, on the Galapagos Islands, and off the coast of Africa, only left on the Aldabra atol. Most of the book revolves around human intervention and eradication of a number of the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78950170">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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