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Snow Crash 12/17 Lily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Snow Crash (Paperback)
by Neal Stephenson
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read in January, 2007

Lily Lily said: "I am almost done with this book, and at the risk I won't actually finish it, (and my brother will be angry I didn't rate his "favorite book"): this book is really weird. I've been asked several times by strangers around campus "Oh! Is ...more "



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The Princess Bride Lily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Princess Bride (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by William Goldman
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read in January, 2004

Lily Lily said: "Since the Princess Bride is one of my favorite movies, I read this book -- it is SO MUCH better than the movie. Goldman is a very tongue-in-cheek writer, with tons of anecdotes and goofy humor that doesn't make it into the book. I would recommend see...more "
December 17, 2007
The Hummingbird's Da... Lily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Hummingbird's Daughter (Paperback)
by Luis Alberto Urrea
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recommended for: everyone!
read in January, 2007

Lily Lily said: "LOVE LOVE LOVED this book. I read it in two days, and since it's over 500 pages, I didn't do much else. I think this was Urrea's first book, and I hope he writes more. This book was incredibly well researched, (medicine intertwining with Mexican hist...more "
Portrait in Sepia: A... Lily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Portrait in Sepia: A Novel (P.S.)
by Isabel Allende
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read in January, 2007, has a copy to sell/swap

Lily Lily said: "The sequel to "Daughter of Fortune", this book is mostly about Chilean history in the War of the Pacific of the 1880's--something still very political in Chile. I may have liked this book even more than its prequel, since it focuses more on...more "
Daughter of Fortune:... Lily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Daughter of Fortune: A Novel (P.S.)
by Isabel Allende
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read in January, 2007, has a copy to sell/swap

Lily Lily said: "I read this book while I was in Chile, and learned a lot about (albeit selective) Chilean history and Chileans in the California Gold Rush. This book does not have as much of the magical-realism feel as her other books ("House of the Spirits&quo...more "
The Hours Lily gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Hours (Paperback)
by Michael Cunningham
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read in January, 2007

Lily Lily said: "For all the hype about the movie, I was really disappointed with this book. This intertwining story of the lives of three women has the potential to be really interesting, and at times is, but mostly it comes off as a dreary, depressing story of self...more "
Snow Crash Lily gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Snow Crash (Paperback)
by Neal Stephenson
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 
read in January, 2007

Lily Lily said: "I am almost done with this book, and at the risk I won't actually finish it, (and my brother will be angry I didn't rate his "favorite book"): this book is really weird. I've been asked several times by strangers around campus "Oh! Is ...more "



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