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August 18
Nophoto-f-50x66 Emily made a comment on Kimberly's profile:
Nophoto-f-25x33 Emily wrote: "Kim!!!!
How are you doing?! What are you up to?

Love,
Emily
"
July 16
J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed... Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings)
by J.R.R. Tolkien
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recommended to Emily by: Couldn't help getting a copy when the movies came out
recommended for: Anyone wanting something different
read in May, 2003

Emily Emily said: "Of course the Lord of the Rings may not be for everyone. If you loved the movies then you need to read the books themselves that Tolkien himself said that he "wrote for his own amusement and no one else's" yet people from all over the world...more "
April 25
Suppressed Desires:... Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Suppressed Desires: A Comedy In Two Episodes (Paperback)
by Susan Glaspell
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didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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recommended to Emily by: Stumbled onto it
recommended for: College Students and Up-anyone who knows anything about psychological studies

Emily Emily said: "I was afraid to read this when seeing the title but Susan Glaspell gives a humorous account of the psycho-analysis era and the absurdity of Freud. I find her writing extremely advanced for the time she lived and wrote in and her characters "pres...more "
Audition: Everything... Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part (Paperback)
by Michael Shurtleff
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didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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recommended to Emily by: Professor
recommended for: ALL ACTORS!!!

Emily Emily said: "The absolute must read for actors. If you want to have successful auditions you have to get this book for yourself and read it a few times. Known by all in the business as the "bible" on how to audition and very good just to go deeper into ...more "
Shooting an Elephant Emily gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Shooting an Elephant (Penguin Modern Classics)
by George Orwell
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recommended to Emily by: English Professor
recommended for: George Orwell fans

Emily Emily said: "I read this in school and even though it is not the best story, it is probably the only story that I remember out of my first level freshman english class. The language is very discriptive and vivid to the reader. Although, there isn't a great depth ...more "
The Diaries of Adam... Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Diaries of Adam and Eve (Paperback)
by Mark Twain
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recommended to Emily by: Stumbled onto it
recommended for: Anyone

Emily Emily said: "I have done the theatrical version of this book in school and it is word for word from the book. All that the adaptor David Birney did was add the stage directions but that naturally evolves from the language. A definite must for anyone who has ever ...more "
Hamlet Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Hamlet (Paperback)
by William Shakespeare
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recommended to Emily by: Who hasn't?
recommended for: Anyone up to reading it...

Emily Emily said: "Probably Shakespeare's best and most brilliant work. Extremely emotional, spiritual, and psychological, I believe this to be the most intimate, and introverted work he ever did. Branagh's version is a very good adaptation, especially for someone who ...more "
April 11
J. R. R. Tolkien's S... Emily gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
J. R. R. Tolkien's Sanctifying Myth: Understanding Middle-Earth (Paperback)
by Bradley J. Birzer
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recommended to Emily by: Friend
recommended for: Tolkien and Mythology Fans

Emily Emily said: "Good book for the Tolkien fans. This book explores the imagination of Tolkien's works as well as HIS definition and purpose of "Myth" and "Farie Story." "
1984 Emily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
1984 (Paperback)
by George Orwell
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recommended to Emily by: College Professor
recommended for: Everyone!

Emily Emily said: "A MUST READ like "Animal Farm." Every self respecting citizen should read this book more than once, and fight for our freedom of speech and thought! "



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from Cheryl
07/03/2008 06:44AM

1097525 Hi Emily,

Thanks for adding me :)

Looking for Anne definitely sounds like a must-add book!

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