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The Fixer
Bernard Malamud, Jonathan Safran Foer
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John Steinbeck
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Bernard Malamud, Jonathan Safran Foer
John Steinbeck
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The Sound And The Fury - The Corrected Text - William Faulkner
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reviewed: Easter Rising: A Memoir of Roots and Rebellion
2.5ish stars. i really liked the last quarter of this book. this, as well as his work in southie and what really brought hi...
Easter Rising: An Irish American Coming Up from Unde - Michael Patrick MacDonald
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March 2013
25
reviewed: The Miracle of Mindfulness: A Manual on Meditation
how did i get so far from this stuff? this book fell into my hands when i really needed it, as books tend to do. but, that ...
The Miracle of Mindfulness: A Manual on Meditation - Thích Nhất Hạnh
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March 2013
23
reviewed: NIGHTMARES & DREAMSCAPES ISBN 0670851086
because this is a book of short stories, this is a bit of a mixed bag. on average, i suppose, somewhere around 2.5-3 stars. ...
NIGHTMARES & DREAMSCAPES ISBN 0670851086 - Stephen King
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March 2013
16
reviewed: If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him!
parts of this book were good and parts were tough to push through. i like much of his message but not all, and the delivery ...
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him! - Sheldon B. Kopp
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March 2013
12
reviewed: Song of Solomon
wow. i love toni morrison. she makes you work for it, but it is so worth it. i say that knowing that i didn't even underst...
Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison
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March 2013
07
reviewed: Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
2.5 stars. wow, this is a fast read. it's funny because after all the high-blown language in the last book i read (that i c...
Like Water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel, Carol Christensen, Thomas Christensen
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March 2013
05
reviewed: The Book of Salt: A Novel
this is a hard one for me to rate. for some reason i had *extremely* low expectations going in, and i'm sure that affected my...
reviewed: The Book of Salt. A Novel
this is a hard one for me to rate. for some reason i had *extremely* low expectations going in, and i'm sure that affected m...
The Book of Salt - Monique Truong
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March 2013
01
reviewed: Wide Sargasso Sea: Student Edition (Penguin Modern Classics)
under 2 stars, really. unfortunately. i totally love the idea for this book, but just don't appreciate its execution. (als...
Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys, Angela Smith, Francis Wyndham
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