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	01/11 Allan gave to: Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas (Paperback) by Tom Robbins bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	read in January, 2009 Allan said: "Didn't blow my mind they way my favorite Robbins book did, but it's a good read anyway. Robbins is the only dude that can write with such acrobatic language and be charming instead of totally annoying. Also, this book is fun because it does one big t...more " add a comment
	05/07 Allan is currently reading: Between the Bridge and the River (Paperback) by Craig Ferguson bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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	12/30 Allan gave to: A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback) by John Kennedy Toole bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	read in January, 2008 Allan said: "I can't get past the first page. Probably never will. Yuck. " add a comment

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January 11
	Allan Hough gave to: Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas (Paperback) by Tom Robbins bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	read in January, 2009 Allan said: "Didn't blow my mind they way my favorite Robbins book did, but it's a good read anyway. Robbins is the only dude that can write with such acrobatic language and be charming instead of totally annoying. Also, this book is fun because it does one big t...more " add a comment
December 30, 2008
	Allan Hough gave to: A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback) by John Kennedy Toole bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	read in January, 2008 Allan said: "I can't get past the first page. Probably never will. Yuck. " add a comment
	Allan Hough gave to: Joe College (Paperback) by Tom Perrotta	my rating:
	read in October, 2008 Allan said: "This book sucks. It's just good enough to keep you reading through to the end just to see what happens, but in my book, a book like that is worse that a fully bad book. At least with a fully bad book you can just put it down right away and forget abo...more " add a comment
	Allan Hough gave to: The Sun Also Rises (Paperback) by Ernest Hemingway	my rating:
	read in October, 2008 Allan said: "This one's okay. It's kind of like Friends or Sex and the City for a million years ago. " add a comment
	Allan Hough gave to: For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback) by Ernest Hemingway bookshelves: favorite-evar	my rating:
	read in July, 2008 Allan said: "Want to know the line that chokes me up every time I read it? "This is how you live a life in two days." What a thought. Makes me queasy. I finally read this book last summer because I'd heard that both McCain and Obama counted i...more " add a comment
July 04, 2008
	Allan Hough gave to: Pudd'nhead Wilson (Paperback) by Mark Twain	my rating:
	read in June, 2008 Allan said: "i think this is the only mark twain book i ever finished. granted it's short, and it still took me like three or four weeks, but i finished it which means something. was never ever dull. " add a comment
May 21, 2008
	Allan Hough gave to: Cat's Cradle (Paperback) by Kurt Vonnegut bookshelves: favorite-evar	my rating:
	Allan said: "i saw still life with woodpecker on a friend's goodreads bookshelf, added it to mine, and then got thinking about how i liked this in much the same way, only i understood it better and remember more of it. " add a comment
	Allan Hough gave to: Still Life with Woodpecker (Paperback) by Tom Robbins bookshelves: favorite-evar	my rating:
	read in September, 2001 Allan said: "i don't remember anything that happened in this book, and i don't recall that i even understood half of it at the time, but i remember i loved reading it. everything seemed at once dead real and totally fantastical. " add a comment
	Allan Hough gave to: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback) by Patrick Süskind	my rating:
	read in November, 2007 Allan said: "ewww. but seriously, the boring middle part isn't as bad as people say. actually maybe i identify with this because i am also an emotionless obsessive compulsive :( " add a comment