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July 30
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Sophie's World (Paperback)
by Jostein Gaarder
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The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger (Hardcover)
by Daniel Gardner
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July 28
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The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co. (Hardcover)
by William D. Cohan
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The Great Crash 1929 (Paperback)
by John Kenneth Galbraith
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read in July, 2008
Book said:
"I was expecting a great analysis of this event, since it was touted by so many sources, but instead it is almost like a chartist's account of the event. I don't recommend it.
The only interesting item - The rumor of a suicide boom during this cra...more
I was expecting a great analysis of this event, since it was touted by so many sources, but instead it is almost like a chartist's account of the event. I don't recommend it.
The only interesting item - The rumor of a suicide boom during this crash is only rumor. The numbers show that it never happened....less
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July 25
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Memories of My Melancholy Whores (Vintage International)
by Gabriel García Márquez
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read in July, 2008
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"At times ribald and at times tender, this book is teriffic. My first book by Marquez, but I am so astonished at the quality, humor and color of his writing that I plan to read many more. I have read whole passages out loud, just to hear them and ex...more
At times ribald and at times tender, this book is teriffic. My first book by Marquez, but I am so astonished at the quality, humor and color of his writing that I plan to read many more. I have read whole passages out loud, just to hear them and experience them again. Great book!...less
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July 18
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The Razor's Edge (Paperback)
by W. Somerset Maugham
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read in July, 2008
Book said:
"This is a great book about what a good life entails. It talks about getting what you want out of life and how you will get that which you want the most...
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July 03
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The Sirens of Titan (Paperback)
by Kurt Vonnegut
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June 11
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Selling Blue Elephants: How to make great products that people want BEFORE they even know they want them (Hardcover)
by Howard Moskowitz
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Book said:
"All about Rule Developing Experimentation. Should be interesting to give it a go.
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May 27
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Voices of A People's History of the United States (Hardcover)
by Howard Zinn
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From Beirut to Jerusalem (Updated with a New Chapter)
by Thomas L. Friedman
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