Liz
wants
to read:
I would like to read a book about how weather patterns are created. Cause I need a theoretical framework to wrap my brain around this crazy winter!
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Faves: Dorothy Parker, Roald Dahl, Italo Calvino, Haruki Murakami, Vladamir Nabokov, Milan Kundera, Ursula LeGuin, China Mieville. I recently got intoFaves: Dorothy Parker, Roald Dahl, Italo Calvino, Haruki Murakami, Vladamir Nabokov, Milan Kundera, Ursula LeGuin, China Mieville. I recently got into the Aubrey/Maturin books and am already obsessed. I also really love nonfiction, especially science and history. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down should be required reading for everyone ever, and Endurance by Alfred Lansing is perfection. And I collect Annual World's Best Science Fiction anthologies.
My main goal in life is to find out as much as I can about absolutely everything conceivable. This has occasionally gotten me in trouble, like the time I ate a sheep eyeball because I just HAD to know what they tasted like. Spoiler alert: they taste not good....more
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Famous true-life account of an early adventurer from Boston. Much description of the world's weather patterns, as he sails around the world.
p.s. there's a 'Brooklyn Readers Group' here on Goodreads. Please join!Famous true-life account of an early adventurer from Boston. Much description of the world's weather patterns, as he sails around the world.
p.s. there's a 'Brooklyn Readers Group' here on Goodreads. Please join!...more
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