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	05/04 Gabriel gave to: Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives (Paperback) by Frank J. Sulloway bookshelves: currently-reading, philosophy, sociology	my rating:
	read in April, 2009 add a comment
	04/06 Gabriel gave to: John Adams (Paperback) by David McCullough bookshelves: biography, currently-reading, realpolitik	my rating:
	read in April, 2009, has a copy to sell/swap add a comment
	01/28 Gabriel is currently reading: Hip: The History (P.S.) by John Leland bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	Gabriel said: "Well, it's on the shelf here in my studio, at least. " add a comment

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May 04
	Gabriel Thy gave to: Caliphate (Hardcover) by Tom Kratman bookshelves: lumpenwerk	my rating:
	read in June, 2008 add a comment
	Gabriel Thy gave to: Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives (Paperback) by Frank J. Sulloway bookshelves: currently-reading, philosophy, sociology	my rating:
	read in April, 2009 add a comment
April 06
	Gabriel Thy gave to: John Adams (Paperback) by David McCullough bookshelves: biography, currently-reading, realpolitik	my rating:
	read in April, 2009, has a copy to sell/swap add a comment
	Gabriel Thy gave to: Tropic of Cancer (Paperback) by Henry Miller bookshelves: literature	my rating:
	read in January, 1982 Gabriel said: "Never saw what all the fuss was all about, but it did launch me into the full library of Miller's works, many which captivated and encouraged. " add a comment
April 02
	Gabriel Thy gave to: Guy Debord: Revolutionary (Paperback) by Len Bracken bookshelves: biography, realpolitik	my rating:
	recommended to Gabriel Thy by: Len Bracken recommended for: petty radicals and other armchair dictators read in April, 1997, has a copy to sell/swap Gabriel said: "A beginner's introduction to the life of French Neo-Marxist writer and provocateur Guy Debord. There's nothing truly originally in this book, but it was the first Debord biography written from America. " add a comment
	Gabriel Thy gave to: Self-Portrait in Words: Collected Writings and Statements, 1903-1950 (Paperback) by Max Beckmann bookshelves: autobiography, fine-arts, literature	my rating:
	recommended for: painters and other artists who can push past their own excuses. read in March, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap Gabriel said: "Max Beckmann was not a prolific writer so the book is culled from various sources, notes, diaries, and extrapolated conversations. Interesting enough, but probably only to those nourish themselves on the struggles of artists in general, and Herr Beck...more " add a comment
	Gabriel Thy gave to: The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2) by Dan Brown bookshelves: lumpenwerk	my rating:
	recommended to Gabriel Thy by: wife recommended for: nobody read in April, 2006, has a copy to sell/swap Gabriel said: "This is my wife's sort of reading material. Fast thrillers, cardboard characters, template writing style. That's okay, millions of happy well-adjusted criminally self-satisfied peopleread them. I rarely do. I must be jealous of something, or in denia...more " add a comment