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King Dork 01/26 christopher is currently reading:
King Dork (Hardcover)
by Frank Portman
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What to Eat 01/15 christopher is currently reading:
What to Eat (Paperback)
by Marion Nestle
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King Dork christopher is currently reading:
King Dork (Hardcover)
by Frank Portman
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Valencia christopher gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Valencia (Paperback)
by Michelle Tea
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recommended for: San Franciscans, Mission District Lesbians, People who wish they were Mission District Lesbians
read in January, 2000

christopher christopher said: "Valencia Street has always been my home in San Francisco, and it was a thrill to discover the city in the same years as Michelle Tea. This book is all about verve and spirit. I know some people don't get caught up in Tea's sometimes manic style, but ...more "
Music Through the Fl... christopher gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Music Through the Floor: Stories (Hardcover)
by Eric Puchner
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recommended for: San Franciscans, Teachers
read in July, 2007

christopher christopher said: "This is one of the best short story collections I've ever read. "
The Trouser Press Re... christopher gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Trouser Press Record Guide (Paperback)
by Ira A. Robbins
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read in January, 1991

christopher christopher said: "Portrait of a teenage music nerd: I spent many nights as a budding high school 'zinester, reading about the Buzzcocks and Minor Threat and Velvet Underground in the Trouser Press Record Guide. From my small town in Wisconsin, it was a window into th...more "
A Heartbreaking Work... christopher gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback)
by Dave Eggers
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read in January, 2000

christopher christopher said: "I love hearing Dave Eggers read. I loved Dave Eggers' old magazine "Might." I love his articles. My son *LOVES* the 826 Valencia pirate store he started. And I loved this book, at first. But over the course of hundreds of pages, the humor a...more "
The Abstinence Teach... christopher gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Abstinence Teacher (Hardcover)
by Tom Perrotta
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recommended for: parents, teachers, sex educators
read in January, 2008

christopher christopher said: "As a divorced single parent and high school health teacher, this book about a divorced single parent health teacher seemed to be written just for me. Like Perrotta's other books, this is a funny, fast read that doesn't feel trashy or too light.

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1645 San Francisco Sex Information — 15 members — last activity 11/14/2007 11:13AM
San Francisco Sex Information (SFSI) is a free information and referral switchboard providing anonymous, accurate, non-judgmental information about se...more
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114 Educator Book Club — 189 members — last activity 08/25/2008 03:05PM
Finally a place for parents, teachers, administrators, professors, and students to meet, talk, and share books about education: the art and craft of t...more
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A place for parents, grandparents, librarians, teachers and caregivers to share titles that are/were big hits with the kids in their lives.


235 Ecstatic Monkey Collective — 7 members — last activity 06/19/2007 04:30PM
Ecstatic Monkey Literary Promotions is an organization that helps writers and small presses publicize their work by hosting readings and other literar...more
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