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01/19
olivia
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The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback) by H.W. Brands bookshelves: currently-reading |
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| April 27 | ||
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Gravity's Rainbow (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Thomas Pynchon |
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| February 28 | ||
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John Adams (Paperback) by David McCullough |
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read in February, 2008
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"Really well-written presidential biography. I highly recommend, Will keep you at the edge of your seat, even though you should know what happens already.
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| February 05 | ||
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The Facts of Winter (Hardcover) by Paul Poissel bookshelves: to-read |
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| January 28 | ||
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Collected Stories, 1939-1976 (Paperback) by Paul Bowles |
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olivia said:
"I feel that Bowles is at his best when he pens short stories. He really knows how to condense suspense and tense scenarios into a few pages, usually leaving you unsettled. Wonderful.
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Drawing From Life: The Journal as Art (Paperback) by Jennifer New |
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olivia said:
"inspirational book. a window to how various people (artists, musicians, biologists, etc) keep a visual diary. highly recommended.
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Dona Tomas: Discovering Authentic Mexican Cooking (Hardcover) by Thomas Schnetz |
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Boulevard: The Cookbook (Hardcover) by Nancy Oakes, Lisa Weiss |
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olivia said:
"actually, if you follow the instructions, these recipes arent as hard as you may think. yum.
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| January 20 | ||
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Kick Me: Adventures in Adolescence (Paperback) by Paul Feig |
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read in January, 2008
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"wonderfully self-deprecating, hilarious look at adolescence. from the creator of Freaks and Geeks, if that tells you anything. Paul Feig's writing takes you back to some of your own memories. I loved this book.
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| January 19 | ||
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Assassination Vacation (Paperback) by Sarah Vowell bookshelves: to-read |
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