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13 ratings | 11 reviews
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	03/20 Jason is currently reading: Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity (Paperback) by Lauren F. Winner bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	read in March, 2008 Jason said: "I'm still not sure what I think of this one. It's more conservative than I had expected, but the narrative voice makes it at least fun to read. It's witty. " add a comment

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March 20
	Jason gave to: Lolita (Penguin Modern Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov	my rating:
	read in January, 2008 Jason said: "So good. Creepy, playful, and seductive. It constantly challenges its readers' perspectives, alternately contructing them as judges and voyeurs, and, for me, raises the question of how to ethically read such a novel. It's pretty troubling, when yo...more " add a comment
	Jason gave to: Lettres a un Ami Allemand (Paperback) by Albert Camus	my rating:
	Jason said: ""I love my country too much be a nationalist." Nice. " add a comment
	Jason gave to: La Chute (Mass Market Paperback) by Albert Camus	my rating:
	read in December, 2007 Jason said: "Awesome! It's a conversation between two characters, but the reader only hears what one of the characters is saying. " add a comment
	Jason added: Whos Afraid of Postmodernism?: Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault to Church (Church and Postmodern Culture, The) by James K. A. Smith	my rating:
	read in December, 2007 Jason said: "I liked it. It wasn't particularly academic, but it did a good job of making the case that postmodernism isn't as scary as Josh McDowell and Francis Schaeffer make it out to be. " add a comment
	Jason gave to: Time and Narrative, Volume 1 (Time & Narrative) by Paul Ricoeur	my rating:
	read in January, 2007 Jason said: "This book is not fun. " add a comment
	Jason gave to: La Symphonie Pastorale (Folio Ser .: No 18) by André Gide bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
	read in February, 2008 add a comment
	Jason is currently reading: Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity (Paperback) by Lauren F. Winner bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
	read in March, 2008 Jason said: "I'm still not sure what I think of this one. It's more conservative than I had expected, but the narrative voice makes it at least fun to read. It's witty. " add a comment
	Jason gave to: Grace [Eventually]: Thoughts on Faith (Hardcover) by Anne Lamott	my rating:
	read in March, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap Jason said: "A fun read, although Lamott deals with certain issues (euthanasia, abortion) in a way that makes me uneasy. The majority of the book, though, was a pleasure. " add a comment
May 24, 2007
	Jason gave to: LA Porte Etroite (Paperback) by André Gide	my rating:
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	Jason gave to: Journal D'UN Cure De Campagne (Paperback) by Georges Bernanos	my rating:
	recommended for: Cheezy people read in November, 2006 Jason said: "Unbelievable, lame, boring, melodramatic, but says some interesting stuff about language. For the protagonist, a priest writing a journal, literary creation is an act of resistance and subversion. The novel also contrasts human language with God's ...more " add a comment