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Jennifer gave 4 of 5 stars to:
My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor
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Jennifer gave 3 of 5 stars to:
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
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Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
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The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff
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Jennifer gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Catherine the Great by Robert K. Massie
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I'm giving this four stars, but more for Catherine the Great than for the book itself. Catherine is fascinating. Like most 18th-century royalty, she was birthed and raised to be a princess or better and as a result is married off by an ambitious pare...more
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"Everything in moderation, including moderation."Oscar Wilde
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"It is never too late to be what you might have been."George Eliot
More of Jennifer's books…
Oscar Wilde
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
Oscar Wilde

Douglas Adams
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Anaïs Nin
“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
Anaïs Nin

Dorothy Parker
“I hate writing, I love having written.”
Dorothy Parker

George Eliot
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
George Eliot

25157 The Middlemarching Band — 9 members — last activity Nov 22, 2009 06:45pm
Everyone around here who is not a GIGANTIC, totally out-of-it super-nerd LOSER is planning to start reading MIDDLEMARCH on-or-about November 1. Or, yo...more
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983 Portland Readers — 221 members — last activity Jan 16, 2012 12:38am
People who like to read books* in Portland, OR and surrounding areas.

* = books that are vegan, yes?

28248 Shakespeare Support Group — 44 members — last activity Sep 24, 2010 06:23pm
Stemming from several recent reviews and discussions of Shakespeare's works, several of us are taking on reading some or all of his works in 2010. Thi...more

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