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The Agony and the Ec... 08/07 Sara is currently reading:
The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo (Paperback)
by Irving Stone
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Sara Sara said: "Started 8/2/08. This is a big boy. I'm still in the first 100 pages and honestly I'm a little bored. But I'm going to try to stick it out, knowing it has to get better. "



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August 07
The Agony and the Ec... Sara is currently reading:
The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo (Paperback)
by Irving Stone
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 

Sara Sara said: "Started 8/2/08. This is a big boy. I'm still in the first 100 pages and honestly I'm a little bored. But I'm going to try to stick it out, knowing it has to get better. "
The Spirit Catches Y... Sara gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (Paperback)
by Anne Fadiman
bookshelves: non-fiction
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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recommended to Sara by: Cousin Jody
read in August, 2008

Sara Sara said: "Bought through Amazon in July. Started 7/13/18. Finished 8/2/08.

Wow, I liked this book alot more than I thought I was going to. It starts out great, but lags in the middle - I had to prode myself on a time or two. But the last 100 pages or so are...more
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July 14
Guests of the Sheik:... Sara gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village (Paperback)
by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in July, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Sara Sara said: "Bought at Powell's in June. Started 7/5/08 finished 7/13/08. I read most of this while in SD for Grandma Schuldt's funeral.

I liked this book for the honest light it cast on the lives of women in Iraq 50 years ago. I wonder if anything has change...more
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July 06
 
Sara joined the Portland Readers group.
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The Omnivore's Dilem... Sara marked as to-read:
The Omnivore's Dilemma
by Michael Pollan
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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The Geography of Bli... Sara marked as to-read:
The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World (Hardcover)
by Eric Weiner
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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July 05
Big Bone Lick: The C... Sara marked as to-read:
Big Bone Lick: The Cradle of American Paleontology (Hardcover)
by Stanley Hedeen
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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The Pillars of the E... Sara gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Pillars of the Earth (Paperback)
by Ken Follett
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read in July, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Sara Sara said: "Overall, I found Pillars to be good, but it's not a favorite. The fact that I actually finished it surprised me. I was pretty uncomfortable w/the rape scenes and I'm not sure they were necessary. It's similar to a scene of gratuitous violence in a bl...more "
October 27, 2007
Suite Française Sara marked as to-read:
Suite Française (Paperback)
by Irene Nemirovsky
bookshelves: memoir, to-read
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Six Wives: The Queen... Sara marked as to-read:
Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII (Paperback)
by David Starkey
bookshelves: started, to-read
my rating:
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Sara's groups (recent posts)

Groups_nophoto-25x33 Book Exchange — 22 members — last activity 01/04/2008 06:54AM
let's trade books! media mail is super cheap (usually no more than $2 to send a book wherever). oh and let's talk about the books we like, too.
Groups_nophoto-25x33 Books That Changed My Life — 232 members — last activity 09/05/2008 12:30PM
This is a group to discuss and list books that made a difference in your life, impacted the way you live, and so on.

(The books don't need to be ...more

983 Portland Readers — 105 members — last activity 08/22/2008 07:32AM
People who like to read books* in Portland, OR and surrounding areas.

* = books that are vegan, yes?





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