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To Cork or Not To Co... 07/16 Sean is currently reading:
To Cork or Not To Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle (Hardcover)
by George M. Taber
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July 24
511ylnojhll New comment on Sean's review of To Cork or Not To Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle
699704 Sean wrote: "I believe his first book was regarding the French vs. American wine tasting where American wines fir...more "

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July 16
To Cork or Not To Co... Sean is currently reading:
To Cork or Not To Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle (Hardcover)
by George M. Taber
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Secret Ingredients:... Sean gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink (Hardcover)
by David Remnick
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read in June, 2008

Sean Sean said: "Started out slow, picked up pace with exciting and interesting articles, then kinda fizzled out at the end. Loved the articles which explored interesting and unheard of delicacies. Even enjoyed articles about food processes I knew very little about, ...more "
May 25
Tintin and the Secre... Sean gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Tintin and the Secret of Literature (Hardcover)
by Tom McCarthy
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read in May, 2008

Sean Sean said: "A bit of a stretch on most references... sure, and interesting take, but I am unconvinced on the validity of his arguments. Was an interesting, quick, read nonetheless. "
The Omnivore's Dilem... Sean gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Omnivore's Dilemma
by Michael Pollan
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recommended to Sean by: Matt Mullet
recommended for: Anyone who deals in any way shape or form with food
read in May, 2008

Sean Sean said: "Well-written and cleverly compiled. It sheds a whole new light on the Big Business of food production. A friend told me not to let it turn me into a vegetarian, but I don't think that could be possible. This book makes a great argument for Omnivorism...more "
March 10
51cj3996v3l New comment on Meg's review of Life of Pi
699704 Sean wrote: "One of my servers was going on and on about this book. You liked, huh?

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699704 Sean wrote: "Damn you Matt Moolay for tempting me with Omnivore's Dilemma... another book added to my list of &qu...more "

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February 18
Wine for Dummies Sean gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Wine for Dummies (Paperback)
by Ed McCarthy
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recommended for: wine beginner
read in January, 2002

Sean Sean said: "A great book for a basic foundation in your wine study.

I always recommend this book to somebody who has just started working at my restaurant, and doesn't know anything about wine.
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February 11
The Ghost Map: The S... Sean marked as to-read:
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (Hardcover)
by Steven Johnson
bookshelves: to-read
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A History of London Sean marked as to-read:
A History of London (Hardcover)
by Stephen Inwood
bookshelves: to-read
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