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Double Mirror: A Ske... 02/26 Lala is currently reading:
Double Mirror: A Skeptical Journey into Buddhist Tantra (Paperback)
by Stephen Butterfield
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Tunesmith: Inside th... 10/03 Lala is currently reading:
Tunesmith: Inside the Art of Songwriting (Paperback)
by Jimmy Webb
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Workin' Man Blues: C... 10/03 Lala is currently reading:
Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California (Hardcover)
by Gerald W. Haslam
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August 23, 2008
Rock On: An Office P... Lala Hulse gave 3 of 5 stars to:
Rock On: An Office Power Ballad (Paperback)
by Dan Kennedy
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read in October, 2008

Lala Hulse Lala said: "I got this book after hearing one of the funniest interviews ever with Dan Kennedy on The Sound of Young America (http://tinyurl.com/6r5ukm) and I am not disappointed. What I didn't expect was that the author is a HUGE music fan, so even though the b...more "
August 20, 2008
Look to Windward Lala Hulse gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Look to Windward (Mass Market Paperback)
by Iain M. Banks
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Lala Hulse Lala said: "After having them recommended by one zillion people, I finally got around to reading one of the Culture books by Iain M. Banks. I actually started it and was about a third of the way through when I mislaid the book for a couple of months. I tried to ...more "
July 30, 2008
Bangkok Tattoo Lala Hulse gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Bangkok Tattoo (Paperback)
by John Burdett
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recommended for: mystery lovers, asia-ophiles, people who love to think about thai food
read in April, 2007

Lala Hulse Lala said: "Great characters, great setting, great food. If you liked Bangkok 8 you'll like this. And if you didn't like Bangkok 8 - maybe you'll enjoy the Bridges of Madison County. I hear a lot of people liked that.

Also - mmmmm, Thai food.
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Bangkok 8: A Novel Lala Hulse gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Bangkok 8: A Novel (Paperback)
by John Burdett
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recommended for: mystery lovers, asia-ophiles, people who love to think about thai food
read in November, 2006

Lala Hulse Lala said: "I. Don't. Read. Mysteries.
And I could not put this book down. Forget the mystery. Forget the whole reincarnation angle. This book is worth reading just for his loving portrait of life in Bangkok among the cops and bar girls. Oh, and his descri...more
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Serenity: A Boxing M... Lala Hulse gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Serenity: A Boxing Memoir (Paperback)
by Ralph Wiley
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read in January, 2008

Lala Hulse Lala said: "This is one of those great little personal books about boxing - it's a secret gem. The stories range from learning to box as a kid growing up in Oakland CA to being a sports reporter covering Mike Tyson (interesting, but if you've read Joyce Carol Oa...more "
Pound for Pound: A B... Lala Hulse gave 1 of 5 stars to:
Pound for Pound: A Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson (Paperback)
by Herb Boyd
bookshelves: boxing
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Lala Hulse Lala said: "If you don't like boxing at all, this sure is the boxing book for you! I actually couldn't finish it - I had to put it down when the author said that Robinson "kayoed" his opponent. That's fine for a regular book, but KO is a term of art in...more "
May 21, 2008
Dorp Dead Lala Hulse gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Dorp Dead (Paperback)
by Julia Cunningham
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read in January, 1976

Lala Hulse Lala said: "My memories of this book are very vague, but I know I read it at least a dozen times in grade school. I'm pretty sure the edition I had had some good illustrations, too. "
February 26, 2008
Double Mirror: A Ske... Lala Hulse is currently reading:
Double Mirror: A Skeptical Journey into Buddhist Tantra (Paperback)
by Stephen Butterfield
bookshelves: currently-reading
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Good Calories, Bad C... Lala Hulse gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Good Calories, Bad Calories (Hardcover)
by Gary Taubes
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read in January, 2008

Lala Hulse Lala said: "First the bad - this book is a slog, especially the first third of it. It definitely takes some effort to read.
That said, if you're interested in nutrition, or fitness, or biology or, as I am, debunking and exposing bad science, you should rea...more
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December 21, 2007
Ex Machina, Vol. 2:... Lala Hulse gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Ex Machina, Vol. 2: Tag (Paperback)
by Brian K. Vaughan
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