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The Seven Habits of ... 06/27 Sam is currently reading:
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Restoring the Character Ethic (G K Hall Large Print Reference Collection)
by Stephen R. Covey
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recommended to Sam by: more people than I can count



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July 17
Into the Wild Sam gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Into the Wild (Paperback)
by Jon Krakauer
bookshelves: the-sociologist-in-me
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read in July, 2008

Sam Sam said: "This book left me a little shaken up. I identified just enough with "Alex" that I went away with an eerie sort of feeling. Good read. "
July 13
In Defense of Food: ... Sam gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)
by Michael Pollan
bookshelves: current-events
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recommended to Sam by: Pam P-C
recommended for: Eaters
read in July, 2008

Sam Sam said: "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. I will never look at food the same way again. A scathing condemnation of nutritionalism, the western diet and processed edible food-like substances. A must read for eaters everywhere. "
June 27
The Seven Habits of ... Sam is currently reading:
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Restoring the Character Ethic (G K Hall Large Print Reference Collection)
by Stephen R. Covey
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 
recommended to Sam by: more people than I can count
June 20
The Screwtape Letter... Sam gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Screwtape Letters (Gift Edition)
by C.S. Lewis
bookshelves: religious-readings
my rating:
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recommended to Sam by: the angel sitting on my shoulder
recommended for: humans
read in June, 2008

Sam Sam said: "Unique look at human nature from the perspective of a ranking official of hell. He mentors his nephew who is a rookie temptor on the different strategies to get into the human psyche and distance humans from 'the enemy.'
CS Lewis takes you inside...more
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June 17
The Prize Winner of ... Sam gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio : How my mother raised 10 kids on 25 words or less (Audio CD)
by Terry Ryan
bookshelves: american-history
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recommended to Sam by: a goodreads friend
recommended for: dead-beat dads and women married to them
read in June, 2008

Sam Sam said: "The Prize Winner of Defiance Ohio is a true story of a fiercy intelligent woman's struggle to right past wrongs and keep her family afloat.
A tribute to one mother and women in general- amazing how women hold together families under incredibly diff...more
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June 08
The Hr Value Proposi... Sam marked as to-read:
The Hr Value Proposition (Hardcover)
by David Ulrich
bookshelves: to-read
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May 30
691643 Sam took the never-ending book quiz.
questions answered: 10
correct: 3 (30.0%)
skipped: 0
best streak: 1
questions added: 0
May 27
The Moral Consequenc... Sam added:
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth (Paperback)
by Benjamin M. Friedman
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May 21
What Is the What Sam gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
What Is the What (Hardcover)
by Dave Eggers
bookshelves: current-events
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recommended to Sam by: Lane Road Library
recommended for: everyone
read in May, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Sam Sam said: "This is the first book to be added to my "favorite books" list in a long time.

I was surprised at how much I (and the average American for that matter) can relate with the struggles of Sudanese refugee, Valentino Achak Deng. He deals ...more
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2051 50 Books 2008 — 584 members — last activity 10 minutes ago
This group is for people who want to be challenged in 2008 by reading 50 books.

Start the challenge by creating a post with the title of your chal...more

2739 GOODREADS VOTING: BARACK AHEAD — 67 members — last activity 05/25/2008 09:42AM
anyone else curious how goodreads members would vote in the presidential election? below you'll see 4 topics: Barack; Clinton; McCain; Romney (no par...more
Groups_nophoto-25x33 Foxboro Book Club — 4 members — last activity 04/28/2008 08:30AM
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