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Emma 08/19 Elaine is currently reading:
Emma
by Jane Austen
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Elaine Elaine said: "good so far, but i wish that I hadn't already seen the movie "
Kabul Beauty School:... 07/25 Elaine is currently reading:
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil (Hardcover)
by Deborah Rodriguez
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Elaine Elaine said: "quite good! "
Les Misérables 06/23 Elaine is currently reading:
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by Victor Hugo
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August 19
Emma Elaine is currently reading:
Emma
by Jane Austen
bookshelves: currently-reading
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Elaine Elaine said: "good so far, but i wish that I hadn't already seen the movie "
The Great Gatsby Elaine gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Great Gatsby (Penguin Modern Classics)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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read in April, 2008

Elaine Elaine said: "really depressing. It was well written for the most part, but it was tragic in the way that things occured. so sad, but still good. "
August 18
51o5kksh3ol New comment on Molly's review of Braless in Wonderland
35062 Elaine wrote: "yep, I guess that's how it goes "

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August 08
Night Elaine gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Night (Paperback)
by Elie Wiesel
bookshelves: read-because-required-and-loved-it
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read in August, 2008

Elaine Elaine said: "So sad. Another personal testimony to the horrors of the holocaust. This book is full of grief and my eyes kept watering when I read it. really good, but on the morose side of things. quick read "
August 05
Breaking Dawn Elaine gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Breaking Dawn (Twilight Series, Book 4)
by Stephenie Meyer
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recommended for: people who have read the first three
read in August, 2008

Elaine Elaine said: "I would describe this book as delightfully good, but predictable. Things went a bit too smoothly in places and it took a while for things to actually get interesting. Not as exciting as the first three. things were tied up in nice little bows by the ...more "
July 30
35062 Elaine took the never-ending book quiz.
questions answered: 63
correct: 36 (57.1%)
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July 25
The Curious Incident... Elaine added:
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (Paperback)
by Mark Haddon
bookshelves: read-because-required-and-loved-it
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Elaine Elaine said: "super good book. very intuitive, descriptive, and interesting. It was ver good! "
Kabul Beauty School:... Elaine is currently reading:
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil (Hardcover)
by Deborah Rodriguez
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Elaine Elaine said: "quite good! "
July 18
37435 New comment on Molly's review of The Secret Life of Bees
35062 Elaine wrote: "yay! I'm so glad that you liked. It's one of those good ones! "

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July 15
The Road Elaine marked as to-read:
The Road (Hardcover)
by Cormac McCarthy
bookshelves: to-read
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Elaine's favorite quotes

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"Dance like no one is watching.
Sing like no one is listening.
Love like you've never been hurt
and live like it's heaven on Earth."
Mark Twain

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"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
Dr. Seuss

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"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
Albert Einstein

"Never judge a book by its movie."
— J.W. Eagan

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"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
Maya Angelou




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from Claire
03/23/2007 04:31PM

31973 Yay! You have books!

Now you have to show your mom how to do it. :-) And now we can share book lists with each other. Hurray!

















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