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    <updated_at>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:11:04 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:47:23 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed the style of writing for this book. It's very artistic and pretty. A lot of it was a little overpowering in the flowery department, but I kinda like when a novel reads like poetry. The plot was not very important, but still decent enough, mostly because I like tattoos and crazy peop...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24145578">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 10:42:35 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4588.Extremely_Loud_and_Incredibly_Close">Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2617.Jonathan_Safran_Foer">Jonathan Safran Foer</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:21:29 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:09:20 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/171091.Poems_of_Akhmatova_">Poems of Akhmatova. Избранные стихи (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/99703.Anna_Akhmatova">Anna Akhmatova</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:11:24 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Akhmatova is a Russian poet who remained isolated for most of her literary career. All of these poems reflect that a little, I think. They're intense, almost brutally so. Most are depressing and cold, but in a really passionate way. religious and historical references are the usual themes. The trans...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17747857">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:54:09 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:09:22 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:23:04 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I think the main theme of this book is Don't be afraid to make art because not making art is even scarier than making art! Oh, but if you're not making art, don't worrry because you will make art once you realize that you don't have to live up to anyone's expectations but your own! The exclamation p...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17153133">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11761.Underworld">Underworld (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/233.Don_DeLillo">Don DeLillo</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:46:47 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I really wish you could give half stars for books because really I feel this is more of a 3 1/2. To be more specific, I feel that some parts of this book deserve a 5 while other parts are more of a 2. Overall, it seems like the main motif of this book was garbage, the garbage we create, store, and e...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16449747">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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