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Mary Roach has done it again. She has created a book that I purposely read slowly so I could savor every bite, picture, and footnote*. This time she takes us on a trip down the Alimentary Canal, from nose, tongue, and teeth to the bitter end of t...
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What Alice Forgot
by Liane Moriarty
recommended to Lisa Nelson by:
Erin and Kristi
read in May, 2013
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| I tore through this over 400 page book in about 4 days. Okay, so I got a little obsessed. The main character Alice gets a bad bonk on the head while working out at the gym and loses 10 years of her memory. She comes to thinking she is pregnant with h...more | |
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I really enjoyed this book. I have long loved the idea of having the universe keep me from making huge mistakes or giving me a glimpse of what could be Ala A Christmas Carol or It's a Wonderful Life.
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If I were to forget the last ten years of my life, and wake up with no memory of those ten years.....what would I regret? What would surprise me? What would make me proud? Which relationships have changed for the better, which ones have changed fo...
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Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
"Did he mention a cure besides taking away all video games?
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This book made me a little worried but also it wasn't anything I hadn't already observed. He didn't blame the feminist movement at all but it is clear that as women have gained access to more and more opportunities they need men less and less and...
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“He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing.”
― Sherman Alexie, The Toughest Indian In The World
― Sherman Alexie, The Toughest Indian In The World
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