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| Abandoned. So bad. All downhill from the title. I'm not convinced the editor read it, as a younger brother has become an older brother by the end of the book. | |
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How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Completely Revised Tenth Anniversary Edition
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| Promises to be my new favorite, maybe nudging out the earlier edition, which is the book that got me to enjoy cooking and not just eating. Love the layout, the wealth of information and options, and this one has photographs. I just buy whatever looks ...more | |
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| Abandoned. Though I relied heavily on Sears for baby-raising, this book is a disappointment. So many better books out there. Read Michael Greger, Dean Ornish, Caldwell Esselstyn, T. Colin Campbell, Neal Barnard instead. | |
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| I like the cover and title, and I just discovered that the cover art is Niffenegger's, not Campbell's, though the book is illustrated by Campbell. It's the one illustration that stood out to me and the reason I picked up the book in the first place. ...more | |
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| Not what I thought it would be--a scientist's memoir about her experiences studying the natural world, working in academia, and work in and around a lab in Hawaii. That's what I thought it would be, but it's not. I did enjoy reading the parts of the ...more | |
“I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
― Franz Kafka
― Franz Kafka
“Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.”
― Victor Hugo
― Victor Hugo
“What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.”
― Louise Erdrich, The Plague of Doves
― Louise Erdrich, The Plague of Doves
“My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
2015 Reading Challenge [Closed]
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Our challenge is based of the Popsugar's Reading Challenge for 2015. Each week, the members read the book of their choice in the right category. This ...more
Kristine’s 2017 Year in Books
Take a look at Kristine’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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