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"Satanic Verses" 09/13 Kristin is currently reading:
"Satanic Verses" (Paperback)
by David Glynn Bowen
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A Canticle for Leibo... 05/24 Kristin is currently reading:
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Paperback)
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
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Six Easy Pieces: Ess... 03/05 Kristin is currently reading:
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by Richard P. Feynman
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September 09
The Forever War Kristin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Forever War (Paperback)
by Joe Haldeman
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read in July, 2008
The Raw Shark Texts Kristin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Raw Shark Texts (signed edition)
by Steven Hall (Goodreads author!)
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read in September, 2008

Kristin Kristin said: "I'll admit to purchasing this book because I thought the title and book cover were clever and interesting. I didn't really have any expectations for it and consequently I was very pleasantly surprised.
Steven Hall took an idea and ran with it in th...more
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June 27
In the Shadow of Man Kristin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
In the Shadow of Man (Paperback)
by Jane Goodall
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recommended for: anyone interested in animal studies
read in June, 2008
June 09
5544 Kristin made a comment on Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character):
Nophoto-f-25x33 Kristin wrote: "I'm in. I LOVE Feynman. "
Nocover-60x80 Kristin made a comment on The Lottery and Other Stories; The Haunting of Hill House; We Have Always Lived in the Castle:
Nophoto-f-25x33 Kristin wrote: "It is. The 1963 version is a good interpretation and thoroughly creepy film (at least in my opinion)...more "
June 04
Stalin's Ghost: An A... Kristin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Stalin's Ghost: An Arkady Renko Novel (Paperback)
by Martin Cruz Smith
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read in June, 2008

Kristin Kristin said: "I'm about halfway through and really enjoying the latest Renko novel.
I'm not usually much of a fan of crime novels/detective fiction however I make exceptions for Smith's Arkady Renko books.
Renko is such a wonderfully developed and believable c...more
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May 24
The Man in the High... Kristin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Man in the High Castle (Paperback)
by Philip K. Dick
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A Canticle for Leibo... Kristin is currently reading:
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Paperback)
by Walter M. Miller Jr.
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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May 07
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"One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family."Jonathan Safran Foer
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"I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas."Tom Waits




Kristin's favorite quotes

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"Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc...and all that dolphins do is swim in the water, eat fish and play around. Dolphins believe that they are smarter for exactly the same reasons."
Douglas Adams

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"The Guide says that there is an art to flying,” said Ford, “or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
Douglas Adams

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"Reality continues to ruin my life. "
Bill Watterson

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"You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them."
Ray Bradbury

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"I cannot live without books."
Thomas Jefferson




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