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Bergdorf Blondes: A Novel (Hardcover) by Plum Sykes |
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recommended for: young women looking for a beach read
read in June, 2005
Fatima said:
"This is an interesting book- believe it or not. well, if you read it with a sociological perspective. It is well written- Sykes does a great job of painting the world of "it" girls in New York. On the other hand the subject of the book is c...more
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Prep: A Novel (Paperback) by Curtis Sittenfeld |
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recommended for: anyone who went to boading school and or small private college
read in July, 2005
Fatima said:
"I enjoyed this book because I truly identified with the main character. Lee Fiora's torment while trying to decipher and make sense of a boy with "prep-school boy syndrome" is something that most women will go through at some point. While t...more
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The Man of My Dreams: A Novel (Paperback) by Curtis Sittenfeld bookshelves: to-read |
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My Sister's Keeper (Paperback) by Jodi Picoult bookshelves: to-read |
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Freakonomics Rev Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover) by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner bookshelves: to-read |
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Little Women (Paperback) by Louisa May Alcott |
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recommended for: Every woman who has not read this book.
read in January, 1993
Fatima said:
"This is my favorite book of all time. I read it as a little girl and I still read it every few years. Every single time, it transports me to a time where family and love were the most important things in life. This is a beautiful book.
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Green Mile book box set (Paperback) by Stephen King |
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read in January, 2003
Fatima said:
"I am not a fan of Stephen King at all, yet this is one of my favorite books. It is simply a great story from beginning to end. ( I read this as one book, not as a box set)
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Drown (Paperback) by Junot Díaz |
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read in January, 2003
Fatima said:
"A compilation of powerful short stories written by a highly educated and charismatic Dominican- American man. (He is a brilliant speaker) He bluntly describes the reality of growing up poor in the inner-city.
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The Dirty Girls Social Club: A Novel (Paperback) by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez (Goodreads author!) |
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recommended for: Women who want a good beach book.
read in January, 2004
Fatima said:
"Great beach/summer read- This is a book about the beauty of real friendship between very different women. This is not great literature, nor is it intended to be. Alisa is the Plum Sykes/Sophie Kinsella of the Latin community. The characters are stere...more
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Make Him Look Good (Paperback) by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: to-read |
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