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03/19
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Miracles on the Water: The Heroic Survivors of a World War II U-Boat Attack (Paperback) by Tom Nagorski bookshelves: currently-reading |
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03/19
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The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian (Hardcover) by Robin Lane Fox bookshelves: currently-reading |
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recommended for: History lovers
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"Not nearly done yet, but what I've read so far is fascinating, if exceptionally dense.
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The Contract with God Trilogy: Life on Dropsie Avenue (A Contract With God, A Life Force, Dropsie Avenue) by Will Eisner |
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recommended for: comics fans, historians, jewish studies majors
read in January, 2006
Kathy said:
"A seminal work of art, which many consider the first major and successful example of the Western graphic novel. Three stories (each better than the next), following the course of life and characters living on imaginary Dropsie Avenue (Anystreet, NYC...more
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Story: Substance, Structure, Style and The Principles of Screenwriting (Hardcover) by Robert McKee |
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recommended for: Screenwriters, authors, english majors
read in January, 2000
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"While I can't agree with all of McKee's assumptions when it comes to the "right" way to write a screenplay, his thoughts on the theory of storytelling and stories in general are great to read. Buy the book for the beat for beat breakdown o...more
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McSweeney's 13 (Hardcover) by Dave Eggers |
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McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (Paperback) by Michael Chabon, Dave Eggers |
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You Shall Know Our Velocity (Hardcover) by Dave Eggers |
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback) by Dave Eggers |
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read in January, 2005
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| March 19, 2007 | ||
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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers (Paperback) by Paul Hoffman |
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Kathy said:
"This book helped me see the absolute beauty in mathematics, and made me yearn to be able to live in Erdös's mind for just a day. To have met the man must have been astounding.
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The Rise and Fall of the American Teenager (Paperback) by Thomas Hine |
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The Total Package: The Evolution and Secret Meanings of Boxes, Bottles, Cans and Tubes (Hardcover) by Thomas Hine |
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Kathy
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Populuxe (Hardcover) by Thomas Hine |
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