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Deadeye Dick 03/16 Erin is currently reading:
Deadeye Dick (Mass Market Paperback)
by Kurt Vonnegut
bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction
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The Odd One In: On C... 03/23 Erin is currently reading:
The Odd One In: On Comedy (Short Circuits)
by Alenka Zupancic
bookshelves: currently-reading, philosophy
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Erin Erin said: "Oh dear. So now I have to read Hegel too?! "



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March 24
An Abundance of Kath... Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
An Abundance of Katherines (Hardcover)
by John Green
bookshelves: read-borrowed
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Erin Erin said: "Funny. Smart. Quick read, and full of parenthetical footnotes that add a whole nother dimension to the storytelling style.

Great for over pressured teenage sorts who feel like they're burning out before they've begun.

Equally good for people of...more
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March 22
What Matters Most Is... Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
What Matters Most Is How Well You Walk Through the Fire (Paperback)
by Charles Bukowski
bookshelves: poetry
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Erin Erin said: "Okay. So Bukowski is kinda an asshole.

And yet not.

Because no man who is completely self absorbed could love dogs this much. I love him because he loves dogs.

Also my mother LOVES this book.

So good for CB for being a poet when it isn't ...more
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Specters of Marx Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Specters of Marx (Routledge Classics)
by Jacques Derrida
bookshelves: philosophy
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read in March, 2008

Erin Erin said: "My initial review was succinct, and to the untrained ear, somewhat obscene. This book impressed me greatly, and I'd love to hear the lectures from which it was transcribed someday.

It's no secret that Derrida indulges a tendency to ramble. Specter...more
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January 24
The Best American Er... Erin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Best American Erotica 1993 (Paperback)
by Susie Bright
bookshelves: sex-porn
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The Sexual State of ... Erin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Sexual State of the Union (Paperback)
by Susie Bright
bookshelves: sex-theory
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The Book Thief Erin marked as to-read:
The Book Thief (Paperback)
by Markus Zusak
bookshelves: fiction, to-read
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Oscar's Half Birthda... Erin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Oscar's Half Birthday (Hardcover)
by Bob Graham
bookshelves: picture-books
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Fox Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Fox (Hardcover)
by Margaret Wild
bookshelves: picture-books
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Fox Erin gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Fox (Paperback)
by Margaret Wild
bookshelves: faustian-kids-books, picture-books
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Puss in Boots Erin gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Puss in Boots (Caldecott Honor Book)
by Charles Perrault
bookshelves: picture-books
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Erin's favorite quotes

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"We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be."
Kurt Vonnegut (Mother Night)

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"Give me hunger, pain and want,
Shut me out with shame and failure
From your doors of gold and fame,
Give me your shabbiest, weariest hunger!

But leave me a little love"
Carl Sandburg (Chicago Poems)

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"you son of a bitch, she said, I am
trying to build a meaningful
relationship.

you can't build it with a hammer,
he said."
Charles Bukowski (Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit)




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