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The Brothers Karamaz... 06/19 Brokenmend is currently reading:
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction
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June 19
Sing a Battle Song: ... Brokenmend marked as to-read:
Sing a Battle Song: The Revolutionary Poetry, Statements, and Communiques of the Weather Underground 1970 - 1974 (Paperback)
by Jeff Jones
bookshelves: to-read
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The Brothers Karamaz... Brokenmend is currently reading:
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 
The Culture of Make ... Brokenmend gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Culture of Make Believe (Paperback)
by Derrick Jensen
bookshelves: civilization, non-fiction, philosophy, society
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in February, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap

Brokenmend Brokenmend said: "i read this book last winter. mostly while waiting for/riding the bus/train on the way and in between my two jobs at the time -- I will say it didn't help me get through the depression that results from a harsher-than-usual chicago winter. Derrick J...more "
December 18
The Perks of Being a... Brokenmend gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Paperback)
by Stephen Chbosky
bookshelves: adolescence, fiction
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Brokenmend Brokenmend said: "i only add this book to my list b/c it's set in the pittsburgh area and there is a particular section in the story where the main character rides in the back of a pick-up truck through the Fort Pitt tunnel going toward the city and when they exit, th...more "
Love in the Time of ... Brokenmend gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by Gabriel García Márquez
bookshelves: fiction, gooey
my rating:
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read in January, 2005

Brokenmend Brokenmend said: "so good! *le sigh!* "
The Bell Jar Brokenmend marked as to-read:
The Bell Jar (P.S.)
by Sylvia Plath
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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The Unbearable Light... Brokenmend gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Hardcover)
by Milan Kundera
bookshelves: fiction, find-yourself, gooey
my rating:
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read in August, 2006
Rage and Reason Brokenmend gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Rage and Reason (Paperback)
by Michael Tobias
bookshelves: animal-liberation, animal-rights, fiction
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read in October, 2006, has a copy to sell/swap

Brokenmend Brokenmend said: "the last fiction i finished in a long time.. about 2 ex-militia men who stalk and kill vivisectors, chefs, trophy hunters, and the like.. it's a thriller, it has a love story, and the conflict of the underground that secretly desires to live a normal...more "
December 17
Endgame: Volume 2: R... Brokenmend gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Endgame: Volume 2: Resistance (Paperback)
by Derrick Jensen
bookshelves: civilization, philosophy, society
my rating:
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read in January, 2007

Brokenmend Brokenmend said: "addresses possible solutions to all the problems of civilization that were mentioned in the first book. namely, bringing it (civilization) down. i like the way the author approaches the subject by being upfront that individual change is not going to...more "
Endgame: Volume 1: T... Brokenmend gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Endgame: Volume 1: The Problem of Civilization (Paperback)
by Derrick Jensen
bookshelves: civilization, non-fiction, philosophy, society
my rating:
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read in January, 2007

Brokenmend Brokenmend said: "sobering view of what civilization is (and has been since it's beginning) doing to the earth and each other. it left me feeling pretty empty and sullen. which is why the 2nd part should follow .... "



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