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Collected Novellas 04/06 Toby is currently reading:
Collected Novellas (Perennial Classics)
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The Scribner Antholo... 11/12 Toby is currently reading:
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (Paperback)
by Lex Williford, Michael Martone
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The Early Stories 07/24 Toby gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Early Stories (Paperback)
by John Updike
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Toby Toby said: "It's silly to have this on my "currently-reading" list. I'll probably be "currently-reading" it for the next 5 years, 1 or 2 stories at a time. "



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August 26
Pledged: The Secret ... Toby gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities (Paperback)
by Alexandra Robbins
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Toby Toby said: "First off--I found this in a pile of books next to my building's dumpster, which was, perhaps, the correct place for it. But I picked it up anyway, maybe because somewhere in my subconscious I remembered hearing about it somewhere or other.

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August 19
237040 New comment on Marisa's review of Waiting for the Barbarians
39616 Toby wrote: "do you own a copy of this? it's been on my list for a while. "

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August 09
What I Talk About Wh... Toby gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (Hardcover)
by Haruki Murakami
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read in August, 2008

Toby Toby said: "Enjoyed this book, but it is only for devoted Murakami fans, or devoted runners. Probably best read by fans of both. "
Toilets of the World Toby gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Toilets of the World (Paperback)
by Morna E. Gregory, Sian James
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read in August, 2008

Toby Toby said: "What a delightful book. As expected, some of the toilets in Japan are almost beyond comprehension. I must go to Japan. "
July 26
Hiding Out Toby gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Hiding Out (Paperback)
by Jonathan Messinger (Goodreads author!)
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read in July, 2008

Toby Toby said: "This book is awesome. "
July 20
Field Guide to the B... Toby gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Field Guide to the Birds of North America, Second Edition (Paperback)
by National Geographic Society
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July 02
Do Androids Dream of... Toby gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Paperback)
by Philip K. Dick
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July 01
QUICKIES! Chicago Toby said "yes" to attending the event: QUICKIES! Chicago.
date: July 08, 2008 07:30PM
location: Innertown Pub, 1935 W Thomas, Chicago, IL, United States
description: Seven readers.
Five Minutes each.
No excerpts.

Can they do it?!

Featuring:
Mary Cross
Jessi Lee Gaylord
Amy Guth
Maria Parrot
Matt Test
Mary Hamilton
Lindsay Hunter

July 19
Bob, or Man on Boat:... Toby gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Bob, or Man on Boat: A Novel (Paperback)
by Peter Markus
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read in July, 2008
July 23
What is the Real Mar... Toby gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
What is the Real Marxist Tradition? (Paperback)
by John Molyneux
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read in July, 2008



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