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War and Peace 01/09 el is currently reading:
War and Peace (Paperback)
by Leo Tolstoy
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A Sand County Almana... 01/09 el is currently reading:
A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There (Hardcover)
by Aldo Leopold
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The Tipping Point: H... 01/09 el is currently reading:
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by Malcolm Gladwell
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July 18
A Year in the World:... el marked as to-read:
A Year in the World: Journeys of A Passionate Traveller (Paperback)
by Frances Mayes
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recommended for: Sojourners

el el said: "I am about halfway through. Very obtuse and not an even read. No like the films to which she has sold the rights.
But I will presevere as I have plans to finally visit northern Italy next year.
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January 09
War and Peace el is currently reading:
War and Peace (Paperback)
by Leo Tolstoy
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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A Sand County Almana... el is currently reading:
A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There (Hardcover)
by Aldo Leopold
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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The Tipping Point: H... el is currently reading:
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by Malcolm Gladwell
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Comfort Me with Appl... el gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table (Paperback)
by Ruth Reichl
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read in September, 2007

el el said: "Ruth Reichl is a famous food critic and writer, presently the editor of Gourmet magazine. This is the middle of three autobiograpical books. Apples covers her early adult life from her career start until she gains success. Ms. Reichl can write and sh...more "
The Last Detective el gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Last Detective (Hardcover)
by Robert Crais
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read in April, 2007

el el said: "Okay, I'm not much into pulp fiction mysteries. However, since my friends keep giving me their old paperbacks I do read some just before bedtime. This one was a notch above most. "
Ernest Hemingway: A... el gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story (Hardcover)
by Carlos Baker
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read in January, 2007

el el said: "The ultimate biographer of Ernest Hemingway. On the occasion I get hungry to read a little Hemingway I use this biography as a resource to remind myself of the circumstances and antedotes surrounding the title I am reading. "
A Prayer for Owen Me... el gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
A Prayer for Owen Meany (Paperback)
by John Irving
bookshelves: abandoned
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read in January, 2008

el el said: "I enjoyed reading this book very much but it is a long book and I had it checked out from the library for way too long so I'm going to put it on my temporarily abandoned list until I can get a copy of my own. "
September 25, 2007
High Fidelity el gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
High Fidelity (Paperback)
by Nick Hornby
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read in January, 2008
September 14, 2007
Tropic of Murder: A... el gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Tropic of Murder: A Nick Hoffman Mystery (Paperback)
by Lev Raphael
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read in January, 2007



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from Heidi
06/27/2007 07:15PM

132513 I like the idea of an "abandoned" shelf. I may need to add one of those soon.

















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