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Theft: A Love Story 03/31 Suzka is currently reading:
Theft: A Love Story (Hardcover)
by Peter Carey
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1776 03/31 Suzka is currently reading:
1776 (Paperback)
by David McCullough
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Carter Beats the Dev... 03/07 Suzka is currently reading:
Carter Beats the Devil (Paperback)
by Glen David Gold
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read in March, 2008



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April 21
In Defense of Food: ... Suzka marked as to-read:
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)
by Michael Pollan
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April 01
One Nation Under The... Suzka marked as to-read:
One Nation Under Therapy: How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance (Paperback)
by Christina Hoff Sommers
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Consuming Kids: The ... Suzka gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Consuming Kids: The Hostile Takeover of Childhood (Hardcover)
by Susan Linn
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recommended to Suzka by: heard an interview with the author on NPR
recommended for: anyone, kids or no kids
read in June, 2004

Suzka Suzka said: "If I sound like an old-timey gospel hour preacher on this topic, it's because I am:

It makes me CRAZY to think of how many times a day that some marketing effort, in some form, crosses our path (and worse, that of our children.) This book makes a...more
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Bidding for Love aka... Suzka gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
Bidding for Love aka Flora's Lot (Hardcover)
by Katie Fforde
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recommended for: those who don't object to reading unedited writing
read in February, 2008

Suzka Suzka said: "Okay, so I'm a COMPLETE sucker for British chick-lit. Like many such stories, the plot of this one was predictable and formulaic. This one, however, was particularly poorly written and edited. (For example, it was at times difficult to follow the ...more "
1046143 Suzka made a comment on Dreepa's profile:
973879 Suzka wrote: "Dreepa, you seem fairly literate...for a monkey and all.

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The Tortilla Curtain Suzka gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Tortilla Curtain (Paperback)
by T.C. Boyle
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recommended to Suzka by: Kristina L
read in February, 2008

Suzka Suzka said: "Very well written, both through imagery as well as sociological viewpoints driven home. The contrasting lives of the characters were very real to me from the beginning. Interesting juxtaposition between the animals and the humans in the story. It ...more "
The Alchemist Suzka gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Alchemist (Plus)
by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads author!)
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recommended to Suzka by: Concord CA City Reads program
read in January, 2004

Suzka Suzka said: "At first glance, this strikes as just a sweet story with simple characters. But as it continues (and with re-readings - I've done so twice since the initial read, which is something I rarely do), it becomes evident that the sweet story has a richnes...more "
The Professor and th... Suzka gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (P.S.)
by Simon Winchester
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recommended to Suzka by: Lyndsey
read in January, 1999

Suzka Suzka said: "It's been years - I'm guessing that it was 1999 when I read this - but it was intriguing. How often do we think about how things like dictionaries, etc., have come into existence? "
Extra Extraordinary ... Suzka marked as to-read:
Extra Extraordinary Chickens (Hardcover)
by Stephen Green-Armytage
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