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"You're going straight to hell"
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Well, seeing that enigma23 lives in Salt Lake City UT, there's a pretty good chance
dospescados
17 yrs ago
that the woman is Mormon.
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WOW! Has anyone heard about the literary controversy going on in Arkansas?!
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Yeesh, you made me think they had Jenna Jameson pornos in the library,
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17 yrs ago
not Toni Morrison! Personally, I've seen Harlequin romances (of the tamest variety) in school libraries and find that a lot more objectionable than Toni Morrison and "high-brow" literature that might have some controver…
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I've been a bad, bad girl
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And when I'm old and grey I'll be crazy and take in stray books AND cats! =)
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17 yrs ago
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The local animal shelter has put up flyers this month of a "2-for-1" cat promotion for their recent overflow of kitties. I got a kick out of that.
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17 yrs ago
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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US ONLY -- Big Fiction Bookbox
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At the moment, I have about 17.5 lbs in there, $8.21 media mail. If anything, I'll
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17 yrs ago
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take out books rather than add to it.
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17 yrs ago
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I have a large box of AVLs sitting around and have decided to turn it into a traveling bookbox. The list of what's in it is below. By the time this leaves my hands (hopefully Fri or Sat), a few might be added or taken …
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17 yrs ago
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from the back cover:
A magnificent drama of vengeance, infidelity and retribution, ANNA KARENINA portrays the moving story of people whose emotions conflict with the dominant social mores of their time. Sensual, rebel…
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17 yrs ago
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from the first page:
At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general, the police chief of a tenuous national government of China. The year was 1924 and China was in chaos. Much of it, in…
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What was the funniest book you have ever read?
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Just finished Fluke//Christopher Moore, first I'd read by him.
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17 yrs ago
I'd also say Timequake//Kurt Vonnegut (and just about anything else by him), In a Sunburned Country//Bill Bryson, & The Hitchhikers' Guide trilogy//Douglas Adams.
