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05/21
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Provence A-Z (Hardcover) by Peter Mayle bookshelves: currently-reading |
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02/11
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Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster (Hardcover) by Dana Thomas bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction-shelf |
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read in February, 2008 
Erik said:
"I can't put this book down! And I'll never buy anything from Louis Vuitton ever again. They supported Vichy France during WWII - a historic sidebar that they carefully omit from their history.
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02/09
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The Gun Seller (Paperback) by Hugh Laurie bookshelves: currently-reading |
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read in June, 2005
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Cat Getting Out of a Bag and Other Observations (Hardcover) by Jeffrey Brown (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: nonfiction-shelf |
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Provence A-Z (Hardcover) by Peter Mayle bookshelves: currently-reading |
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1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina (Paperback) by Chris Rose |
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The Sushi Economy: Globalization and the Making of a Modern Delicacy (Paperback) by Sasha Issenberg bookshelves: to-read |
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| May 04 | ||
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Paul's
review of A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir:
"I like Augusten. In this post-Frey Scandal world, it seems anyone who writes memoir has suddenly become suspect and frankly, I resent it. No one ever screamed FRAUD at Truman Capote for fictionalizing" ...read more » | |
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A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir (Hardcover) by Augusten Burroughs bookshelves: to-read |
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| May 02 | ||
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Bringing Home the Birkin: My Life in Hot Pursuit of the World's Most Coveted Handbag (Hardcover) by Michael Tonello (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: nonfiction-shelf |
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recommended for: Fashionistas, arm chair travelers and anyone looking for a fun book to read
read in April, 2008
Erik said:
"If the sight of orange Hermes boxes makes your heart go pitter-patter, this will be a page turner. Even if you're not familiar with the Parisian luxury goods maker, it's still a fun (and funny!) sneak peak into that world. The author, Michael Tonne...more
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| February 15 | ||
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Into the Wild (Paperback) by Jon Krakauer bookshelves: nonfiction-shelf |
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| February 11 | ||
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added a quote:
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." — Oscar Wilde | |
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Erik
added a quote:
"The smallest feline is a masterpiece." — Leonardo da Vinci | |
Erik's favorite quotes
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
— Oscar Wilde (Lady Windermere's Fan (Penguin Popular Classics))
— Oscar Wilde (Lady Windermere's Fan (Penguin Popular Classics))
"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."
— Albert Einstein
— Albert Einstein
"The only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats..."
— Albert Schweitzer
— Albert Schweitzer
"Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages."
— Thomas Edison
— Thomas Edison
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