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]]> <![CDATA[new comment from Allison]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27824574 Allison's review of The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir

This book takes too much effort to read. I quit! ]]> <![CDATA[Allison wrote a story]]> http://www.goodreads.com/story/show/11742.untitled?chapter=1 Allison wrote untitled: " ".

"I could entertain a plague;
my muscles, under spotlight,
wont melt to taffy.

I" ...more
]]> <![CDATA[Allison wrote a story]]> http://www.goodreads.com/story/show/11741.untitled?chapter=1 Allison wrote untitled: lone poem again.

"My heart swells,
thumping murkily,
'till it's a spoiled,
mud-spitting geyser;
s" ...more
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