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11/19
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If the Buddha Got Stuck: A Handbook for Change on a Spiritual Path (Paperback) by Charlotte Kasl bookshelves: currently-reading |
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11/19
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The Alchemist (Plus) by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: currently-reading |
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| June 25 | ||
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Ceremony (Paperback) by Leslie Marmon Silko |
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The Death of Vishnu: A Novel (Paperback) by Manil Suri |
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| February 04 | ||
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The Namesake (Paperback) by Jhumpa Lahiri |
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recommended for: anyone who likes a good story!
read in December, 2007 
Larisa said:
"As an immigrant with a Russian name (taken from a famous Russian novel) who is not Russian, I really identified with main character of this book, Gogul, who is named after a Russian author and not Russian. That's not the only reason why. Very few boo...more
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| January 21 | ||
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Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant (Hardcover) by Jenni Ferrari-Adler (Goodreads author!) |
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| January 06 | ||
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Big Breasts & Wide Hips: A Novel (Hardcover) by Mo Yan bookshelves: to-read |
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| December 09 | ||
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Such a Long Journey (Hardcover) by Rohinton Mistry bookshelves: to-read, wish-list |
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The Inheritance of Loss (Paperback) by Kiran Desai |
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read in January, 2008
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A Fine Balance (Oprah's Book Club) by Rohinton Mistry |
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recommended for: anyone who is interested in India, its history and politics.
read in November, 2007
Larisa said:
"It has taken me a while to write something about this book because it was so raw. It was suggested by my book group and sadly, I had to leave town & missed our discussion, which is probably why it's taken me a while to process the story. The sto...more
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| December 02 | ||
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The Ordinary Seaman (Paperback) by Francisco Goldman |
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recommended for: anyone interested in immigration
read in January, 2003
Larisa said:
"My sister Ines recommended this book, so I read it on a trip to Hawaii and while it was sort of hard to get into (and say aloud without giggling...I'm sorry, it's true), I would recommend it to anyone. I really enjoyed it as a story of immigration an...more
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| November 19 | ||
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Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties: A Novel (Hardcover) by Felicia Luna Lemus bookshelves: to-read |
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