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09/28
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Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book (Paperback) by Walker Percy bookshelves: currently-reading |
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A Random Walk Down Wall Street: Completely Revised and Updated Edition (Paperback) by Burton G. Malkiel bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Fever Pitch (Paperback) by Nick Hornby bookshelves: currently-reading |
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St. Francis and the Cross: Reflections on Suffering, Weakness, and Joy (Paperback) by Raniero Cantalamessa |
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recommended to Lawrence by:
Fr. Caulfield
read in February, 2008
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"It's a set of reflections by a few priests for a retreat for priests. There were some insights into St. Francis's life (and Br. Leo's patience). It talks about St. Francis' "dark night" and how he was rewarded with his stigmatas.
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| October 03, 2007 | ||
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Joseph of Nazareth (Paperback) by Federico Suarez |
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recommended for: Christians
read in September, 2007
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"wonderful book delving into the life of St. Joseph who gets a mere few mentions in the gospels. He is much like us: gone unnoticed. How can we learn from his example?
Suarez brings up many great insights; however, he does start most chapters with ...more " |
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Men at Arms (Penguin Modern Classics) by Evelyn Waugh |
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recommended for: those who loved Catch-22
read in October, 2007
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"It's Catch-22: the Catholic version. Basically, the major theme is the futility of modern bureaucracy but I think it's a critique of stringent traditions as well or maybe that traditions and modernity are incompatible.
Interesting insights about m...more " |
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Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book (Paperback) by Walker Percy bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time Near the End of the World (Hardcover) by Walker Percy |
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read in April, 2008
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Small is Still Beautiful: Economics as if Families Mattered (Paperback) by Joseph Pearce |
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recommended for: no one
read in January, 2007
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"As much as I wanted to like this book, I couldn't. I think it mostly had to do with Mr. Pierce not being a compelling writer. He incorporates too many statistics making it hard to read and the only thing I got out of the book is that everything cause...more
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Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered: 25 Years Later...With Commentaries (Paperback) by E.F. Schumacher bookshelves: did-not-finish |
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read in July, 2008
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| September 18, 2007 | ||
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The Fourth K (Mass Market Paperback) by Mario Puzo |
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recommended for: everyone
read in January, 1993
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"It introduced me to Puzo. It's awesome.
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The Sicilian (Mass Market Paperback) by Mario Puzo |
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recommended for: readers of Godfather
read in January, 1994
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"Kinda sad story about rebels.
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