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The Algorithm Design... 12/11 Adam is currently reading:
The Algorithm Design Manual (Hardcover)
by Steve S. Skiena
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June 01
Hell's Angels Adam gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Hell's Angels (Paperback)
by Hunter S. Thompson
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May 19
Gang Leader for a Da... Adam gave 2 of 5 stars to:
Gang Leader for a Day (Hardcover)
by Sudhir Venkatesh
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read in May, 2009

Adam Adam said: "I learned about this book from Freakonomics. My interest was primary in learning more about the economics of street gangs, but unfortunately that is only briefly covered. I'm also generally suspicious of any non-fiction book with so much quoted d...more "
April 03
Dr. Bloodmoney Adam gave 3 of 5 stars to:
Dr. Bloodmoney (Paperback)
by Philip K. Dick
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Adam Adam said: "Pretty class PKD themes - post-apocalyptic society rebuilds, there's some question as to what's actually real, telekinetic powers, etc. Compared to his other novels this was an easy read, more like an extended short story. It's certainly worth re...more "
March 23
The Aleph and Other... Adam marked as to-read:
The Aleph and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
by Jorge Luis Borges
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The Two-Income Trap:... Adam marked as to-read:
The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke (Hardcover)
by Elizabeth Warren
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March 01
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Adam made a comment on Adam's review of The Shockwave Rider
Nophoto-m-25x33 Adam wrote: "Dan wrote: "Dude, good stuff. It is impressive how prescient this book is.
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February 26
The Shockwave Rider Adam marked as to-read:
The Shockwave Rider (Paperback)
by John Brunner
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December 01, 2008
The Road Adam marked as to-read:
The Road (Paperback)
by Cormac McCarthy
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Adam made a comment on Joseph's review of The Road
Nophoto-m-25x33 Adam wrote: "Since The Stand is one of my all-time favorite books I should give this one a try. "

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Adam read and liked Joseph's review of The Road:

"Reading The Road reminded me both of The Stand and parts of The Dark Tower series, both by Stephen King. Whether that is a pro or a con depends on your taste, I suppose. The story-telling in The Road is considerably better, in my opinion, and it is a...more "
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