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03/31
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Theft: A Love Story (Hardcover) by Peter Carey bookshelves: currently-reading |
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03/31
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1776 (Paperback) by David McCullough bookshelves: currently-reading |
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03/07
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Carter Beats the Devil (Paperback) by Glen David Gold bookshelves: currently-reading |
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover) by Michael Pollan bookshelves: to-read |
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One Nation Under Therapy: How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance (Paperback) by Christina Hoff Sommers bookshelves: to-read |
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Consuming Kids: The Hostile Takeover of Childhood (Hardcover) by Susan Linn |
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heard an interview with the author on NPR
recommended for: anyone, kids or no kids read in June, 2004
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 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 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
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The Tortilla Curtain (Paperback) by T.C. Boyle |
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recommended to Suzka by:
Kristina L
read in February, 2008
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"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
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The Alchemist (Plus) by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads author!) |
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Concord CA City Reads program
read in January, 2004
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"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
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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 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?
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Extra Extraordinary Chickens (Hardcover) by Stephen Green-Armytage bookshelves: to-read |
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