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Appetites: Why Women Want
Caroline Knapp
Counterpoint, 2004
One More in the Name of Love
+ Hunger to be known
+ Essential reading for every woman
+ Great Book
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Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea
Chelsea Handler
Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2008
Chelsea Handler's book review
+ HILARIOUSSSSSS!
+ Are you there vodka? It's me Chelsea
+ Hilarious!
+ hilarious
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The Kite Runner Illustrated Edition
Khaled Hosseini
Riverhead Hardcover, 2007
Difficult story to read, but worth it
+ What a wonderful book!
+ AN INCREDIBLY HONEST STORY OF CRUELTY, GUILT, & FORGIVENESS
+ Awesome story telling with lots of twists
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I Love You, Beth Cooper
Larry Doyle
Ecco, 2007
Brilliantly Funny, A coming of age story unlike others
+ Clever and Hilarious!
+ I Love "I Love You, Beth Cooper"
+ Great "Night to Remember" romantic comedy
+ A witty, fast-paced summer read!
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Fit from Within: 101 Simple Secrets to Change Your Body and Your Life--Starting Today and Lasting Forever
Victoria Moran
McGraw-Hill, 2002
This Book Is Worth Checking Out!
+ Magic - Invaluable
+ Helpful Short Meditations On Being Fit, Healthy, and Fulfilled
+ Fit from within. . .
+ Great insight
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007
Eat, Love, Pray
+ Insightful, enjoyable & enlightening
+ Eat, pray, self-indulge!
+ loved it!!! loved it!!! loved it!!! loved it!!! loved it!!! loved it!!!
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Fat, Broke & Lonely No More: Your Personal Solution to Overeating, Overspending, and Looking for Love in All ...
Victoria Moran
HarperOne, 2007
Life as Art
+ Live your best life NOW
+ Practical and motivating
+ Bought it for a friend and ended up reading it myself!
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Entertainment Weekly (1-year)
The Time Inc. Magazine Company, 2001
magazine
+ Buy it HERE!
+ Great Magazine
The magazine is a great price. But I could look through it at the store to see if a want to buy it or not. The stores around me did not have it so a got it through the mail, but now they have it so I go to the store to get it.
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A Prayer for Owen Meany
John Irving
Black Swan, 1990
A Prayer for Owen Meany
I loved this story for so many reasons: the writing style (John Irving is the best), the well-defined characters especially Owen - such a bizarre little man, the bigger issues - war, love, peace, friendship ties - and of course the car scene. Exquisite. Humorous and tragic, the story grips you from ...
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A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)
Charles Dickens
Penguin Classics, 2003
Rewarding
+ A Tale for our time...if you have the patience.
+ Long. Boring.
+ Dickens at his best
+ Great book with help of Wikipedia
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The Namesake (movie tie-in edition)
Jhumpa Lahiri
Mariner Books, 2006
Fun to read
+ Lovely and haunting
+ a good read
+ Self-Acceptance Is The Key (4.5 stars)
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Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition)
John Steinbeck
Penguin, 2002
easy, short, to the point
+ Great book! One of my favorites.
+ Reliable Steinbeck
steinbeck is awesome for pulling this through.....he was able to pack so much information in this short book.....that is some REAL talent right there!
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Lamentations of the Father: Essays
Ian Frazier
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008
A very funny riff on reality
+ Page for page, the funniest writer in decades
+ hysterically funny!
As serious as he is funny, Frazier can deconstruct the historical accuracy of Daffy Duck with the same straight-faced relish he uses to savage corporate crooks and the "innovative thinking" of the Bush administration.
While his politics are definitely left leaning, he skewers pomposity, ...
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Bad Lands (Lonely Planet) (Travel Literature)
Tony Wheeler
Lonely Planet, 2007
Gallivanting through the Axis of Evil
"Libya is one of the most comprehensively trashed countries I've ever visited." - Author Tony Wheeler in BAD LANDS
Co-founder (with his wife, Maureen) of Lonely Planet Publications, Tony Wheeler here describes his travels through nine countries generally considered "bad lands" by Western ...
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The God of War: A Novel
Marisa Silver
Simon & Schuster, 2008
The God Of War
+ Good story
+ Marisa Silver and THE GOD OF WAR...and a boy named ARES RAMIREZ
+ The God of War
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