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April 05
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Brandon
marked as to-read:
Beyond Black Bear Lake (Paperback)
by Anne LaBastille
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Brandon
marked as to-read:
Woodswoman: Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness (Paperback)
by Anne LaBastille
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Brandon
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The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter (Hardcover)
by Colin Tudge
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read in February, 2008
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February 23
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Brandon
added:
Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity (Hardcover)
by Rebecca Goldstein
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Brandon
added:
Staying Up Much Too Late: Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and the Dark Side of the American Psyche (Hardcover)
by Gordon Theisen
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January 27
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Brandon
is currently reading:
The Cloudspotter's Guide: The Science, History, and Culture of Clouds (Hardcover)
by Gavin Pretor-Pinney
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read in April, 2008
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December 22, 2007
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Brandon
gave
to:
Inventing Paradise: The Greek Journey, 1937-47 (Paperback)
by Edmund Keeley
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read in January, 2008
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Brandon
gave
to:
Barbarian In The Garden (Paperback)
by Zbigniew Herbert
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read in December, 2007
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December 08, 2007
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Brandon
gave
to:
Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings (New Directions Paperbook, 186)
by Jorge Luis Borges
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read in November, 1999
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December 03, 2007
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Brandon
gave
to:
Up in the Old Hotel (Paperback)
by Joseph Mitchell
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read in July, 1999
Brandon said:
"I remember where I heard of this book; it was in an issue of the New Yorker with an article remembering Joseph Mitchell's mysterious drop-off in production at the magazine. Apparently, after twenty or thirty years of excellent work, he simply stoppe...more
I remember where I heard of this book; it was in an issue of the New Yorker with an article remembering Joseph Mitchell's mysterious drop-off in production at the magazine. Apparently, after twenty or thirty years of excellent work, he simply stopped writing. He came to work at the magazine every day and appeared to be working in his office for the next ten or fifteen years, but he never produced anything...at least, nothing that was published in any form. This was an excellent collection. It was hard to remember sometimes that he was writing about New York City because of the old, pre-growth explosion settings of Staten Island and the outer Boroughs....less
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