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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
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"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
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Music Through the Floor: Stories (Hardcover) by Eric Puchner |
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recommended for: San Franciscans, Teachers
read in July, 2007
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"This is one of the best short story collections I've ever read.
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The Trouser Press Record Guide (Paperback) by Ira A. Robbins |
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read in January, 1991
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
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback) by Dave Eggers |
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read in January, 2000
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"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
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The Abstinence Teacher (Hardcover) by Tom Perrotta |
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recommended for: parents, teachers, sex educators
read in January, 2008
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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christopher's groups (recent posts)
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
San Francisco Bookworms
— 110 members
— last activity 09/01/2008 08:47PM
readers of notable discerning in the city by the bay...
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
KidLit
— 216 members
— last activity 30 days ago, 06:58AM
A place for parents, grandparents, librarians, teachers and caregivers to share titles that are/were big hits with the kids in their lives.
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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Kim 248 books 26 friends |
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Marika 43 books 20 friends |
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Michele 48 books 34 friends |
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Claire 79 books 54 friends |
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Cheryl 25 books 13 friends |
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Miss 64 books 24 friends |
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