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The Glass Castle: A Memoir
Jeannette Walls
Scribner, 2006
BRILLIANT!
+ food for thoughts on food
+ Such shocking behavior, it's almost unbelievable
+ Glass Castle
+ A COMPELLING LOOK AT POVERTY, ADDICTION, & CHILD NEGLECT
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Ben Mezrich
Free Press, 2003
Great price for a great book!
+ Quick and Entertaining Read
+ Great Behind-the-Scenes Look at Card Counting
+ Dazzling
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The Sparrow
Mary Doria Russell
Ballantine Books, 1997
wonderful
+ Good book, good story
+ Truly thought provoking
+ Loved the book all the way through - SPOILER ALERT!!
+ Spellbound
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Bel Canto (P.S.)
Ann Patchett
Harper Perennial, 2005
Stunning and Emotional
+ Patchett Delivers Again
+ simply wonderful
+ Bel Canto
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The Queen's Gambit: A Novel
Walter Tevis
Vintage, 2003
One of the best novels I've ever read
+ Brings chess to life
+ Just as I remembered.
+ The Queen's Gambit
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The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint: A Novel
Brady Udall
Vintage, 2002
A MIRACLE OF A READ ~~~~~~~~~~~
+ A fantastic novel from an original voice
+ The best I've read in a long while
+ Laugh-out-loud funny!
+ Best book I've read in years
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Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
Scribner, 2007
This is More Than Five (5) Stars [24][26][36]
+ a whole different book.
+ gone ....
+ Best American Epic Ever Written
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Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker
James McManus
Picador, 2004
Fun and information packed.
+ Poker...and everything else
+ Required Reading for Rounders!
I still cant' believe the guy made it to the final table. What an incredible feat. He writes really well too. Great story, well written. Ah, the catch is, this is definitely a GUY book, whatever that mean.
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The Brothers K
David James Duncan
Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1996
Simply Outstanding
+ Sick Money!
+ Extraordinary
+ MY FAVORITE BOOK
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Choke
Chuck Palahniuk
Jonathan Cape, 2001
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Water for Elephants: A Novel
Sara Gruen
Algonquin Books, 2007
Loved it
+ Trying a bit too hard
+ Even if this isn't your typical read, you will enjoy.
+ Good book
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Tara Road
Maeve Binchy
Dell, 2007
Awesome!
+ A Great Holiday Read
I just finished reading this book about 10 minutes ago. I couldn't put it down! I would highly recommend this book to anyone.
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The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint: A Novel
Brady Udall
Vintage, 2002
A MIRACLE OF A READ ~~~~~~~~~~~
+ A fantastic novel from an original voice
+ The best I've read in a long while
+ Laugh-out-loud funny!
+ Best book I've read in years
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Ben Mezrich
Free Press, 2003
Great price for a great book!
+ Quick and Entertaining Read
+ Great Behind-the-Scenes Look at Card Counting
+ Dazzling
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Choke
Chuck Palahniuk
Jonathan Cape, 2001
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