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Blood Meridian: Or t... 08/06 Colleen is currently reading:
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by Cormac McCarthy
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Colleen Colleen said: "loving it already, and I'm only on page 20. "
The Brothers Karamaz... 02/15 Colleen is currently reading:
The Brothers Karamazov (The Constance Garnett Translation Revised by Ralph E. Matlaw)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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August 06
Blood Meridian: Or t... Colleen is currently reading:
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by Cormac McCarthy
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Colleen Colleen said: "loving it already, and I'm only on page 20. "
July 26
876843 New comment on Colleen's review of The Octopus: A Story of California (Twentieth Century Classics)
651921 Colleen wrote: "Loved it. Yes, Norris can be somewhat repetitious in his cataloging of characters and events, and th...more "

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The Octopus: A Story... Colleen gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Octopus: A Story of California (Twentieth Century Classics)
by Frank Norris
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read in July, 2008
June 30
The Jungle Colleen gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Jungle (Hardcover)
by Upton Sinclair
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read in June, 2008

Colleen Colleen said: "Though the narrative is really compromised toward the end in favor of Sinclair's treatise on socialism and the character development is limited, I do highly recommend this book - if not to get a good sense of the relationship between the violence tha...more "
June 12
The Wonderful Story ... Colleen gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (Paperback)
by Roald Dahl
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Colleen Colleen said: "I haven't read all the stories, but I read The Boy who Talks to Animals on my podcast (Vegetarian Food for Thought). It's a really lovely, beautifully written story that demonstrates the power of compassion and intervening on behalf of someone who ha...more "
McTeague Colleen gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
McTeague (Signet Classics)
by Frank Norris
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Colleen Colleen said: "Glad to finally read this - for the San Francisco references alone. Harrowing story with one of the best (and most cinematic) endings I've ever read. Highly recommended. "
Bambi: A Life in the... Colleen gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Bambi: A Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by Felix Salten
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Colleen Colleen said: "It was interesting to read the original story, clearly an anti-hunting manifesto, without being distracted by the Disney-fication of the story. Sweet, well-written, with a focus more on Bambi's relationship to his father than his mother. "
February 15
Uncle Tom's Cabin Colleen gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Paperback)
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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read in February, 2008

Colleen Colleen said: "While Harriet Beecher Stowe was clearly adept at creating vivid characters and compelling, emotional scenes, I had some problems with the book both structurally and stylistically. Whereas I thoroughly appreciate her attempt to expose slavery for the ...more "
The Brothers Karamaz... Colleen is currently reading:
The Brothers Karamazov (The Constance Garnett Translation Revised by Ralph E. Matlaw)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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