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Writing Fiction Step... 10/12 Karson is currently reading:
Writing Fiction Step by Step (Paperback)
by Josip Novakovich
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Sometimes a Great No... 09/27 Karson is currently reading:
Sometimes a Great Notion (Paperback)
by Ken Kesey
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The Reformation 07/17 Karson is currently reading:
The Reformation (Paperback)
by Diarmaid MacCulloch
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October 12
51vkedr4mil New comment on Karson's review of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
735855 Karson wrote: "Yeah. I thought it was great Doug, and some parts were hilarious. The things Alexie said about cou...more "

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Writing Fiction Step... Karson is currently reading:
Writing Fiction Step by Step (Paperback)
by Josip Novakovich
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September 30
2072 Karson made a comment in the group Atheists and SkepticsNew to the group topic:
735855 Karson wrote: "Irene,
I agree that kids are pretty awesome. I'd like to borrow a little of their uncomplicated cur...more
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September 27
Sometimes a Great No... Karson is currently reading:
Sometimes a Great Notion (Paperback)
by Ken Kesey
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The Absolutely True... Karson gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover)
by Sherman Alexie
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Karson Karson said: " Some adolescent literature suggested by a friend. It is short, quick and to the point. It went so fast that I breezed right over some thought provoking quotes I would have paused at for longer if it were a weightier book. I am definitely goin...more "
September 19
Water for Elephants Karson marked as to-read:
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
by Sara Gruen
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One Flew Over the Cu... Karson marked as to-read:
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Paperback)
by Ken Kesey
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September 12
Island of the Lost:... Karson gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World (Hardcover)
by Joan Druett
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Karson Karson said: " This book is about two sets of castaways on an island 200 miles south of New Zealand. One of the groups was there for well over a year, and let me tell you what; These guys are frickin' resourceful! This guy named Raynal is pretty much my her...more "
August 25
The Alchemist Karson gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads author!)
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Karson Karson said: "I think I read this book at the perfect time. His style is really simple, almost overly simple, but I think it goes a long way to getting across his point. It has been a few weeks since I actually finished this, but let me give a shot at a 'what I ...more "
The Chess Machine: A... Karson gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Chess Machine: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Robert Lohr
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Karson Karson said: "I thought this book was very fun. There weren't any super-deep underlying meanings that I drew out of it, but it was delightful to read. Very unique and intriguing. "




Karson's favorite quotes

"Don't ask yourself what the world needs-ask yourself what makes you come alive, and then do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive."
— Harold Thurman Whitman




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2072 Atheists and Skeptics — 240 members — last activity 10 minutes ago
This is a group meant for the discussion of atheism and skepticism and the books associated with both. Recommending books arguing for or against relig...more
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Throughout history, people have justified horrific acts on the basis of faith-- theirs ir right and everyone else's has to be wiped out. This group wi...more




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from Karson
02/11/2008 09:27AM

735855 Whats up Jimdog! I love this site man. It's like book heaven or something! Judging by you and Anna's lists its like you guys have some sweet readathons!

from Jim
02/11/2008 09:21AM

Nophoto-m-50x66 karson! nice to meet you. its good to be on goodreads isn't it?

















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