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Sarah Beddow

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Average rating: 4.59 · 27 ratings · 11 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Dispatches from Frontier Schools 4.87 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What's pink & shiny / what's dark & hard really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Upcycling: Turning Garbage into Gold by Sarah Beddow (Goodreads Author), Sandhya Nankani it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bone Bouquet: Volume 10, Issue 1: Winter 2020 by Krystal Languell (Publisher/Editor), Trina Burke (Editor), Amy MacLennan (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me

by Mimi Pond (Goodreads Author)

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Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng

by Kylie Lee Baker (Goodreads Author)

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The Capital of Dreams

by Heather O'Neill (Goodreads Author)

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Look, I had just accepted that David went from being a complicated and compelling asshole to a somewhat bland fantasy boyfriend. Which is to say I had accepted his reinvention and lack of continuity. AND THEN THIS FUCKING BOOK. Who is David, Maureen? ...more
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I pretty much think all of these stories are excellent, except perhaps The Dictator's Wife and its use of a first-person plural narrator. Lauren Groff is so incredibly good at making up people and situations--all kinds of people, all kinds of situati ...more
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