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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6407014-stitches">Stitches: A Memoir (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/104017.David_Small">David Small</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:09:54 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:33:04 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25179.Blankets">Blankets (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14151.Craig_Thompson">Craig Thompson</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:43:55 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5310515.When_You_Reach_Me">When You Reach Me (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/175329.Rebecca_Stead">Rebecca Stead</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:52:40 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Just as I was getting sick of young adult books referencing other books (think, Kafka in Fly on the Wall, Don Quixote in Going Bovine, Moby Dick in Paper Towns... the list goes on) I read a book that managed to do it in a creative, innovative and purposeful way. The references to Madeleine L’Engle...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/Just%20as%20I%20was%20getting%20sick%20of%20young%20adult%20books%20referencing%20other%20books%20(think,%20Kafka%20in%20Fly%20on%20the%20Wall,%20Don%20Quixote%20in%20Going%20Bovine,%20Moby%20Dick%20in%20Paper%20Towns...%20the%20list%20goes%20on)%20I%20read%20a%20book%20that%20managed%20to%20do%20it%20in%20a%20creative,%20innovative%20and%20purposeful%20way.%20The%20references%20to%20Madeleine%20L%E2%80%99Engle%E2%80%99s%20A%20Wrinkle%20in%20Time%20added%20impressive%20depth%20and%20foreshadowing.%20Although%20written%20for%20the%20under%20twelve%20set,%20When%20You%20Reach%20Me%20manages%20to%20include%20an%20impressive%20number%20of%20intertwining%20plots%20and%20complex%20emotions.%20My%20only%20complaint%20was%20in%20regard%20to%20the%20unnecessary%20and%20only%20half-developed%20romance%20between%20the%20Mira%20and%20a%20friend.%20">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51715.Mythologies">Mythologies (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13084.Roland_Barthes">Roland Barthes</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:35:17 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:53:21 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/762635.Macbeth">Macbeth (Signet Classics)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/947.William_Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:50:56 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 2 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6373717-hold-still">Hold Still (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2889003.Nina_LaCour">Nina LaCour</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:48:05 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[As the seasons change in the year following Ingrid’s suicide, her best friend, Caitlin, grapples with her grief as she reads through Ingrid’s journal entries and drawings. The soft, wispy prose of Hold Still is its best feature and its downfall. LaCour does not build a strong enough character ou...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/As%20the%20seasons%20change%20in%20the%20year%20following%20Ingrid%E2%80%99s%20suicide,%20her%20best%20friend,%20Caitlin,%20grapples%20with%20her%20grief%20as%20she%20reads%20through%20Ingrid%E2%80%99s%20journal%20entries%20and%20drawings.%20The%20soft,%20wispy%20prose%20of%20Hold%20Still%20is%20its%20best%20feature%20and%20its%20downfall.%20LaCour%20does%20not%20build%20a%20strong%20enough%20character%20out%20of%20Ingrid%20to%20support%20the%20weight%20of%20the%20novel%20and%20make%20the%20reader%20truly%20feel%20Caitlin%E2%80%99s%20loss.%20It%20is%20the%20other%20characters,%20those%20connected%20to%20Ingrid%20as%20well%20as%20Caitlin%E2%80%99s%20new%20friends,%20who%20make%20the%20book%20worth%20reading%20and%20add%20life%20to%20the%20hazy%20text.%20">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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