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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 1 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6402364-superfreakonomics">SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/798.Steven_D_Levitt">Steven D. Levitt</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:19:59 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This book is a tragic disappointment.   Many of the stories -- even the stories that subvert the &quot;common&quot; stories, seem tired and old.   Worse still is the authors seem to have caught Celebrity Fever and spend pages pumping up the likes of 90s billionaires and Super Geniuses.   Maybe, they...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75335878">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2100881.The_Two_Kinds_of_Decay_A_Memoir">The Two Kinds of Decay: A Memoir (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/52289.Sarah_Manguso">Sarah Manguso</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 18:38:47 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Sarah Manguso is a good, good writer.   This book is her reflections during illness.   She could have been an Alpine guide, or a real estate agent...her book would have been just as worthwhile.   <br/><br/>I hope she publishes more.   <br/><br/>One book a year, if she can manage.<br/>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:55:30 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Quite frankly, I wanted to follow the protagonists girlfriend off the cliff after plowing through this novella.   The story is as interesting as having a classmate from Princeton who gets a job in finance and crazy rich girlfriend, but then finds it all boring and goes off and does something that ha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61990222">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:15:35 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1279705.Von_Braun_Dreamer_of_Space_Engineer_of_War">Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/586087.Michael_J_Neufeld">Michael J. Neufeld</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:07:41 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[<br/>A quality and very detailed description of a complicated man.   The book does a good job with his life history.  However, I found more fascinating his work history.  Like many great men, it's not about who they married, or where they lived or what drugs they took (though recent autobiographies...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40501592">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/607111.Inside_the_Crips_Life_Inside_L_A_s_Most_Notorious_Gang">Inside the Crips: Life Inside L.A.'s Most Notorious Gang (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/329206.Colton_Simpson">Colton Simpson</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:00:30 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This book should be titled &quot;Outside the Crips&quot; or perhaps &quot;The Cripper in The Rye&quot;.   Why?  Because though he takes us through a realistic and harrowing journey through gangsterism, bloodshed, crime and a life in prison, Colton Simpson, a.k.a. C-Loc, a.k.a. Lil' Cee, never seems ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40500751">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/213387.Boomsday">Boomsday (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/16903.Christopher_Buckley">Christopher Buckley</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:43:33 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This satire deftly characterizes some aspects of the Boomer-Xer dialectic, although towards the end it takes the route of good comedy by simply going with what's funny.<br/><br/>The premise is that along the lines, the author admits, of one proposed by Swift: Boomers should be offered a chance to ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29920963">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1960096.The_Mind_of_the_Market_Compassionate_Apes_Competitive_Humans_and_Other_Tales_from_Evolutionary_Economics">The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/47788.Michael_Shermer">Michael Shermer</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:49:06 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[WinTroll alert!  WinTroll alert!   Sorry, I really started to get into this book, but it seems like he mentions either Microsoft or Windows or Bill Gates every five pages.   What seemed to be an exploration of new science in the service of economics, has turned into an apologia for a bad operating s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/28474564">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1435006.A_Descent_Into_Hell_The_True_Story_of_an_Altar_Boy_a_Cheerleader_and_Twisted_Texas_Murder">A Descent Into Hell: The True Story of an Altar Boy, a Cheerleader, and Twisted Texas Murder (Mass Market Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/158834.Kathryn_Casey">Kathryn Casey</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:51:55 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[A riveting fast read about good children gone wild (and murderous).   This books tells many stories around the murder and dismemberment of Jennifer Cave.   Each persons story in truth could have been a book unto itself.   Were it not for the gruesome end, and the pain inflicted on the parents and fa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27321269">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1740670.Comeback_Conservatism_That_Can_Win_Again">Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win Again (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/78049.David_Frum">David Frum</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:58:31 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This book is great at explaining the what of how conservatism has succeeded wildly in the past 30 years and become the dominant paradigm.  The facts and stats in this book alone should be required reading for anyone trying to understand what's been happening.   The parts I might disagree about are h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27315676">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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