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Love in the Time of ... 02/04 Leslie is currently reading:
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by Gabriel García Márquez
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When in Rome 08/20 Leslie is currently reading:
When in Rome (Paperback)
by Robert J. Hutchinson
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Leslie Leslie said: "thanks for the loan Kim Marie! "
Why the Cocks Fight:... 08/18 Leslie is currently reading:
Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola (Paperback)
by Michele Wucker
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February 04
Monique and the Mang... Leslie marked as to-read:
Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali (Paperback)
by Kris Holloway, John Bidwell
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Love in the Time of ... Leslie is currently reading:
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by Gabriel García Márquez
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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August 20
When in Rome Leslie is currently reading:
When in Rome (Paperback)
by Robert J. Hutchinson
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Leslie Leslie said: "thanks for the loan Kim Marie! "
August 18
Confessions of an Ec... Leslie gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
by John Perkins
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read in January, 2005

Leslie Leslie said: "A good read but I wonder about the author's tendency to exaggerate... I did enjoy it. Thanks Mia for reminding me of this one... "
Why the Cocks Fight:... Leslie is currently reading:
Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola (Paperback)
by Michele Wucker
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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The Kite Runner Leslie gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by Khaled Hosseini
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recommended for: anyone
read in March, 2006, has a copy to sell/swap

Leslie Leslie said: "Great story telling ability. In fact, I was reading it in English and my husband (who doesn't read in English) asked me what it was about so I starting describing the book's plot, but I was a few chapters away from finishing. The more I told him, t...more "
The End of Poverty: ... Leslie gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Hardcover)
by Jeffrey Sachs
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recommended for: anyone interested in poverty and/or international development
read in June, 2005

Leslie Leslie said: "A very important read. The first several chapters bring you up to speed on Sach's experience, which he then uses to explain how we have the power to end extreme poverty in our lifetime. Very interesting and powerful if you're into economic developm...more "
Mountains Beyond Mou... Leslie gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by Tracy Kidder
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recommended for: idealists
read in November, 2005

Leslie Leslie said: "Made me want to go out and save the world. "



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