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	05/13 Kate is currently reading: The Once and Future King (Hardcover) by T.H. White bookshelves: currently-reading, rereading	my rating:
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May 13
	Kate is currently reading: The Once and Future King (Hardcover) by T.H. White bookshelves: currently-reading, rereading	my rating:
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	Kate gave to: Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World (Hardcover) by Greg Clark	my rating:
	read in May, 2008 Kate said: "Hot damn, I finally got a copy from the library. Waaah, I didn't understand the point. My reading comprehension skills have deteriorated, or else this just didn't make much sense ... " add a comment
May 10
	Kate gave to: The Magical Chorus: A History of Russian Culture in the Twentieth Century from Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn (Hardcover) by Solomon Volkov	my rating:
	read in May, 2008 Kate said: "I gasped with horror when I looked at this book more closely and realized that it had been written by some Soviet emigre dude and translated into English. I expected dry going. But OMG, this really is what it promises to be - a masterful look at Ru...more " add a comment
May 07
	Kate marked as to-read: The Indian Clerk (Hardcover) by David Leavitt bookshelves: abandoned, to-read	my rating:
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April 18
	Kate marked as to-read: The Best-Laid Plans: How Government Planning Harms Your Quality of Life, Your Pocketbook, and Your Future (Hardcover) by Randal O'Toole bookshelves: abandoned, to-read	my rating:
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	Kate gave to: Get a Hobby!: 101 All-Consuming Diversions for Any Lifestyle (Paperback) by Tina Barseghian	my rating:
	Kate said: "Amusing. " add a comment
	Kate gave to: Civilwarland in Bad Decline (Paperback) by George Saunders	my rating:
	Kate said: "It broke my heart. " add a comment
	Kate gave to: The Braindead Megaphone (Paperback) by George Saunders	my rating:
	Kate said: "I never expected to enjoy it like I did. Bastard deserves the $%#@! genius grant he got. Snort out loud funny. " add a comment
	Kate gave to: Proust Was a Neuroscientist (Hardcover) by Jonah Lehrer (Goodreads author!)	my rating:
	Kate said: "It was a little too precious a concept to hold together as a whole book. But it didn't suck. " add a comment
	Kate gave to: Cleopatra's Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire (Hardcover) by Judith Thurman	my rating:
	Kate said: "Delicious! " add a comment