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    <updated_at>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:12:28 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/188458.A_High_Wind_in_Jamaica">A High Wind in Jamaica (New York Review Books Classics)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/295289.Richard_Arthur_Warren_Hughes">Richard Arthur Warren Hughes</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:11:46 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[*Not the NYRB edition. My copy is a Signet Classic from 1961, though I didn't see that particular entry as one of the choices. seen here: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3470/3202190361_1b60f8e6cf_o.jpg" title="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3470/3202190361_1b60f8e6cf_o.jpg">http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3470/3202...</a><br/><br/>Finished on Nov. 23rd, the first day of Thanksgiving break.<br/><br/>Ultimately I am disappointed with thi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77163055">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/845501.The_Fifth_Head_of_Cerberus_Three_Novellas">The Fifth Head of Cerberus: Three Novellas (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/23069.Gene_Wolfe">Gene Wolfe</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:49:37 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[&quot;I have written to disclose myself to myself, and I am writing now because I will, I know, sometime read what I am now writing and wonder. Perhaps by the time I do, I will have solved the mystery of myself; or perhaps I will no longer care to know the solution.&quot;<br/>-Number Five<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75669115">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1512702.The_Crying_of_Lot_49">The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/235.Thomas_Pynchon">Thomas Pynchon</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 08:38:41 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[My first Pynchon leaves me wanting to read more. A riot of a book - not sure if I even quite understand what the fuck is going on.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/662107.The_Starship_and_the_Canoe">The Starship and the Canoe (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/113278.Kenneth_Brower">Kenneth Brower</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:45:45 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I found this book at a used book store some time ago in Arcata.<br/><br/>Well let me rephrase that; my girlfriend found it. My girlfriend being Ken Brower's niece while the title, cover and description of the book caught my interest - it was an immediate buy. (Though I later learned I could just p...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12177023">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2348700.Cannery_Row">Cannery Row (paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/585.John_Steinbeck">John Steinbeck</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:42:27 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I'm going to have a love/hate relationship with this book.<br/><br/>I already do, but I think I will continue to as well.<br/><br/>Steinbeck is a lifetime author. Meaning, his books are those which you don't just read once and forget about. They're books to go back to...eventually. <br/><br/>C...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70256302">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1232.The_Shadow_of_the_Wind">The Shadow of the Wind (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/815.Carlos_Ruiz_Zaf_n">Carlos Ruiz Zafón</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 10:43:37 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This book deserves 5 stars.<br/><br/>It's epic in the true sense of the word. A story so thoroughly thought through without being derivative. 480 pages without getting dull. Thrilling, mysterious, dark, hopeful. Barcelona seen through the eyes of Carlos Ruiz Zafon and Daniel Sempere comes to life ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67265860">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/581536.The_Sea">The Sea (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/91.John_Banville">John Banville</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:52:44 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[There are lots of things to say about this book.<br/><br/>I have enjoyed these two Banville books I have read, mostly for their beautiful language, as most critics rightfully praise him for.<br/><br/>However in The Sea, I cannot help but feel disconnected from the story. There are moments of bea...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66608892">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1221381.The_Road">The Road (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4178.Cormac_McCarthy">Cormac McCarthy</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:11:18 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[<em>The man watched him. Real life pretty bad?<br/>What do you think?<br/>Well, I think we're still here. A lot of bad things have happened but we're still here.<br/>Yeah.<br/>You don't think that's so great.<br/>It's okay.</em> (268-269)<br/><br/><em>The road crossed a dried slough where pipes of ice sto...</em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66047842">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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