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Superdove: How the P... 10/06 Chuckell gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
Superdove: How the Pigeon Took Manhattan ... And the World (Hardcover)
by Courtney Humphries (Goodreads author!)
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Geekspeak: Why Life... 09/17 Chuckell is currently reading:
Geekspeak: Why Life + Mathematics = Happiness (Hardcover)
by Graham Tattersall
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The Stuff of Thought... 01/14 Chuckell is currently reading:
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)
by Steven Pinker
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October 10
51ejijbuvql New comment on Chuckell's review of I Was Told There'd Be Cake
349560 Chuckell wrote: "xx "

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October 09
I Was Told There'd B... Chuckell added:
I Was Told There'd Be Cake (Paperback)
by Sloane Crosley
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Chuckell Chuckell said: "What's the difference between "an essay" and "here's some stuff that sort of happened to me that I wrote down and made some rather labored jokes about"? Because I've got to say, the the pieces in this book read more like--I don't ...more "
October 06
Anathem Chuckell gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Anathem (Hardcover)
by Neal Stephenson
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read in October, 2008

Chuckell Chuckell said: "Okay, when I first started this book, I talked some smack about it (see below). But I was wrong, wrong, wrong. It may be slow going at the beginning but damn is it worth the effort. Philosophy, religion, mathematics, quantum physics, political intrig...more "
Superdove: How the P... Chuckell gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
Superdove: How the Pigeon Took Manhattan ... And the World (Hardcover)
by Courtney Humphries (Goodreads author!)
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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5161wpvdndl Chuckell made a comment on The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ (Official Edition):
349560 Chuckell wrote: "Of course Mormons believe in Hell. All they have to do is imagine a place slightly worse than Utah. "
September 29
10692 Chuckell made a comment on The Historian:
349560 Chuckell wrote: "I really think Umberto Eco would be sick at heart to hear his work compared to this drivel. Tom Robb...more "
September 28
1570112 Chuckell read and liked Three's review of We Need to Talk About Kevin: A Novel (P.S.):

"Like any great book, Lionel Shriver's We Need to Talk About Kevin refuses, despite its title, to be reduced to a simple 'it's about' summary.

It is about high-school shootings,...more
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September 25
The Road Home Chuckell gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
The Road Home (Hardcover)
by Rose Tremain
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recommended for: people who like the English
read in September, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Chuckell Chuckell said: "A sweet, gentle, drastically unconvincing book. I enjoyed reading it, but, having turned the last page, I'll never think of it again. "
September 20
349560 Chuckell took the never-ending book quiz.
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September 19
51tlxnfvitl New comment on Chuckell's review of Don't You Forget About Me: A Novel
349560 Chuckell wrote: "That would have worked with this book? You know, telling me this in the middle of the day when I'm a...more "

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