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	08/01 Alisa is currently reading: The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (Hardcover) by Michael Chabon bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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	07/28 Alisa is currently reading: How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone (Hardcover) by Sasa Stanisic bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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	11/28 Alisa is currently reading: The Idiot (Modern Library Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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August 01
	Alisa marked as to-read: Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: The Story of the Village of Le Chambon and How Goodness Happened There (Paperback) by Philip Hallie bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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July 09
	Alisa marked as to-read: MAD COWBOY: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won't Eat Meat (Paperback) by Howard F. Lyman, Glen Merzer bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Alisa marked as to-read: An Eye for Color (Hardcover) by Norman Silver bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Alisa marked as to-read: The Serif Fairy: Explorations in the Word of Letters (Hardcover) by Rene Siegfried bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Alisa marked as to-read: New Vintage Type: Classic Fonts for the Digital Age (Hardcover) by Steven Heller bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Alisa marked as to-read: How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer (Paperback) by Debbie Millman bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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June 28
	Alisa gave to: Old Man and the Sea (New Windmill) by Ernest Hemingway	my rating:
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	Alisa gave to: Love Is a Dog from Hell: Poems, 1974-1977 (Paperback) by Charles Bukowski	my rating:
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	Alisa marked as to-read: No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs (Paperback) by Naomi Klein bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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June 27
	Alisa gave to: The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback) by Barbara Kingsolver bookshelves: africa	my rating:
	recommended to Alisa by: Brooke, Mary Beth, the waitress at Cafe Felix, strangers read in June, 2008 Alisa said: "This one was highly recommended to me by a lot of people, including a few "It's my absolute FAVORITE book" recommedations. So expectations were sky high. I liked it, especially the last half of the book, when the plot lines really pick up. ...more " 1 comments

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Sustainable Foodies — 376 members — last activity 9 days ago, 08:23AM
A group for people who love food and care about the effects our food choices make on the environment. Vegetarians, vegans, omnivores, gardeners, farm...more

Contemporary Art — 22 members — last activity 06/10/2008 03:08PM
For discussion of contemporary art books -- artist books, monographs, theory & criticism.

Design Books — 13 members — last activity 03/20/2008 07:35PM
Generally non fiction books about graphic design, typography, industrial design and related fields.
Not illustration, interior design, or architectur...more

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from nat

05/31/2008 05:37AM

This might be the greatest thing you've ever talked me into doing. And that's a pretty long list.

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from Amy

04/18/2008 07:43AM

I'll definitely give Ishmael another shot when I'm feeling the need for council. The gorilla caught me at a bad time. thanks for the advice =)

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from Stephanie

11/13/2007 01:28PM

XOXOXO

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