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Energy Medicine: The... 03/02 Joslyn is currently reading:
Energy Medicine: The Scientific Basis (Paperback)
by James L. Oschman
bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction
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read in March, 2008
Ethics for the New M... 10/22 Joslyn is currently reading:
Ethics for the New Millennium (Paperback)
by Dalai Lama XIV
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read in October, 2007
Selected Poems 09/11 Joslyn is currently reading:
Selected Poems (Paperback)
by Galway Kinnell
bookshelves: currently-reading, poetry
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read in September, 2007



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July 14
Now Is the Hour Joslyn gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Now Is the Hour (Hardcover)
by Tom Spanbauer
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read in July, 2008

Joslyn Joslyn said: "pretty good coming-of-age story, but the use of repetition got pretty old by the end. book length would've probably been cut by a third without the repeated passages, descriptions, and even scenes. "
July 04
Divisadero Joslyn gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Divisadero (Vintage International)
by Michael Ondaatje
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read in July, 2008
The Best American No... Joslyn gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2007 (Paperback)
by Dave Eggers, Sufjan Stevens, Carson Ellis
bookshelves: shorts
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read in July, 2008
June 14
The Last Lecture Joslyn gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Last Lecture (Hardcover)
by Randy Pausch
bookshelves: nonfiction
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recommended to Joslyn by: my mom
read in May, 2008

Joslyn Joslyn said: "yeah, it's the big hot inspirational book feat. by every retailer, but it's not odious. a very quick read. written conversationally by a super-positive guy during his last year of life on the lessons & tips that helped him live well. "
The English Patient Joslyn gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The English Patient (Hardcover)
by Michael Ondaatje
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read in June, 2008

Joslyn Joslyn said: "never saw the movie, never read the book 'til now. what a pleasant surprise. lovely writing, a colorful but wiser tale. "
May 27
The Best American Sc... Joslyn gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Best American Science Writing 2007 (Best American Science Writing)
by Gina Kolata, Jesse Cohen
bookshelves: nonfiction, shorts
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read in May, 2008

Joslyn Joslyn said: "the first few essays were a little dense & kind of what you'd expect of 'science writing,' but there were many really engaging, accessible, interesting articles on a good range of topics in this collection. "
The Yiddish Policeme... Joslyn gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Paperback)
by Michael Chabon
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read in May, 2008

Joslyn Joslyn said: "i was uncomfortable with everyone calling each other 'yid' all the time, but it was otherwise a pretty fun & colorful detective story told from the eyes of a down on his luck, heavy drinking detective. "
March 31
Dreams from My Fathe... Joslyn gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (Paperback)
by Barack Obama
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read in March, 2008

Joslyn Joslyn said: "this is not a glossed-over/censored politician's memoir. written before he got into politics, it's a shockingly frank story of growing up and connecting with estranged family members, and just finding his identity in general. set in hawaii, indonesia...more "
March 22
Wicked: The Life and... Joslyn gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Paperback)
by Gregory Maguire
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read in March, 2008
March 02
Energy Medicine: The... Joslyn is currently reading:
Energy Medicine: The Scientific Basis (Paperback)
by James L. Oschman
bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction
my rating:
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read in March, 2008



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