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The books people are talking about right now, ordered by new links to Amazon in the last 48 hours.
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Do As I Say-not As I Do: Profiles In Liberal Hypocrisy
16 new links. View All »2 hours ago Gayla's Place said: “[IMG ] In his blockbuster new book " Do As I Say (Not As I Do): [IMG ] Profiles in Liberal Hypocrisy," Hoover Fellow Schweizer reveals the glaring contradictions between the public stances and real-life behavior of prominent liberals including Al Franken, Ralph Nader, Ted Kennedy, Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi. [”
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Travels
16 new links. View All »511 hours ago GroovyMojo said: “always wanted to show my kids a real, live Horny Toad, but they're pretty much extinct now except in isolates spots, and by the time I have grandkids they'll probably have gone the way of their big cousins, the dinosaur. Jerry J. Davis Author of Travels”
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A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 4)
10 new links. View All »35 hours ago KAISTIZEN said: “가 출시된다고 한다. 같이 사면 배송비는 아낄 수 있을테지만, 시즌 4가 당장 보고 싶으니 고민이다. 아마존 닷컴에 접속해서 내 구매 기록을 살펴보니, The song of ice and fire의 최신작 A Feast for Crows 의 출판 예정일이 모레다. 예약구매를 해놨는데 무척 기대된다. 최근에 구매한 책이 3권, 나중에 읽겠다고 미뤄놓은 책 몇권부터 빨리 읽어야겠다.”
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
10 new links. View All »44 minutes ago Pishevar.com :: Welcome to Pishevar.com! said: “[IMG Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything] Currently Reading: Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner see related [IMG The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture]”
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Anansi Boys
9 new links. View All »5 hours ago The Sackful of Badgers said: “Ok, I know several of us badgers are reading the latest Neil Gaiman book, so I propose that it be added as a Badger Book Club selection! Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (amazon link) For those that aren't reading yet or are undecided, here's a brief description to pique your interest: If readers found the Sandman series creator's last novel, American Gods, hard to classify, they will be equally nonplussed—and”
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It's a Boy: Women Writers on Raising Sons
7 new links. View All »23 hours ago Wonder Mom said: “Considering that at age 72, the best years of my career may well be behind me, I think it’s accurate to say I’m having a mid-life crisis. When I received Andrea Buchanan’s new book in the mail, It’s A Boy , I flipped through the table of contents to see who contributed essays. I realized that, I wish I was one of the contributors. I wish that I was writing on that level. I don’t like to sit around and cry in my coffee, feeling sorry for myself.”
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The Truth: (with Jokes)
7 new links. View All »7 hours ago Norwegianity said: “sick and tired of lazy-assed reporters passing on shit they haven’t made the slightest effort to vet. Especially when the rest of the story is much more interesting. And I’m also VERY curious as to how the NY Times best seller could be #16 today [ link ], while a book they don’t even rank is #2 on Amazon [link]. Either the NY Times best seller list is bullshit, or it’s easier to game Amazon than anyone realized (‘cept, of course, the Regnery reading crowd). It”
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Merry Christmas from the Family
7 new links. View All »19 hours ago ACountry said: “First available on Keen’s Gringo Honeymoon CD released in 1994, “Merry Christmas From The Family” has become one of the classic humorous holiday songs of its time and is a mainstay in Keen’s setlist. [IMG Robert Earl Keen : Merry Christmas From The Family] Due to the overwhelming success of the song, Keen was inspired to write and create an accompanying book, which has sold over 50,000 copies since its initial release in 2001. A new edition of the book published by The University of Texas Press hit”
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
7 new links. View All »5 hours ago PerusWorld - My Blogs said: “During the last weekend at RWS, we had not much to do. We went for a movie War of the Worlds. It was a nice movie, the concept was well thought off. Something that has been happening in our world itself ( Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies ). Myself and adarsh did some shopping too, we went around Stanford Shopping Center and Hillsdale Shopping Center I left for India on August 7th; reached here on 8th, took the day off on Tuesday. Tools and the ACT needs to be completed by 18th so”
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Harry Potter (Book 5) US版: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
6 new links. View All »21 hours ago Luo Cheng's Blog Space said: “http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/043935806X/qid=1131331165/sr=8-5/ref=pd_bbs_5/103-6414008-0887840?v=glance&s=books&n=507846”
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The Da Vinci Code
6 new links. View All »23 hours ago A Progressive on the Prairie said: “Despite my antipathy of organized religion, I have always been fascinated by and read several works on New Testament research and scholarship. Robert Price's The Da Vinci Fraud[IMG ] uses the opportunity presented by Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code [IMG ] as a framework to try to engage a wider audience in a discussion of the origins and history of Christianity and the New Testament. Price, a fellow in the Jesus Seminar, does not concentrate on whether Leonardo da Vinci or other notables were”
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The Apprentice
6 new links. View All »5 hours ago World O'Crap said: “at, say, the National Prayer Breakfast. In one of Lynne Cheneys books, a Republican vice-president dies of a heart attack while having sex with his mistress. And let that be a warning to all Republican vice-presidents! Anyway, per the publisher, The Apprentice is the story of an apprentice who falls in love with a mysterious woman. "Emotionally wrought by his feelings for Yukiko, Setsuo cannot see that he is getting involved in political skulduggery." So, if all art is to some extant autobiographical, I”
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The Church of Irresistible Influence
6 new links. View All »180 hours ago Danny Wahlquist Blogsome Blog said: “Church of Irresistible Influence, The”
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The Design of Everyday Things
6 new links. View All »22 hours ago Yule Heibel's Post Studio: said: “. Hopping around on del.icio.us (comparing who links to what I link to), I found the Nov.1 BBC article that alerted me to this startling tid-bit. Belatedly, let me quote from Donald Norman's brilliant The Design of Everyday Things , which articulates all that is wrong with every crappy curriculum I've ever come across, either as a student or as a parent of kids who are dealing with crappy curricula (particularly math-based curricula). Norman is at pains (just like the”
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter 6) (US)
5 new links. View All »15 hours ago KaliTimes Growing Lunacy said: “3 August 2005 6:24am I am sitting here, anticipating what may be a supernova worthy fight happening later today. I am too nervous even to read HPAHBP and that's saying something. My mother and I will be having a sort of brunch with her older sister and her youngest brother. Now, for anyone who has read through my family history in my journals, you should know that:”
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Oracle Security Step-by-Step (Version 2.0)
5 new links. View All »650 hours ago Pete Finnigan's Oracle security weblog said: “Recommended reading Oracle Security Step-by-Step (Version 2.0) [IMG ]”
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Closing of the American Mind
4 new links. View All »27 hours ago Religion & Liberty said: “didn't happen out of nowhere. He speaks of the "Europeanization of American intellectual life" and a concerted effort in the late 40's and 50's to systematically secularize American life and the interpretation of our nation's founding. Allan Bloom's Closing of the American Mind -- another must-read -- describes the decay of the universities during the latter twentieth century as the infection of relativism sets into academia. Camille Paglia (a militant feminist) is sometimes fun to read because despite her antipathy towards”
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The Family Tree
4 new links. View All »32 hours ago uniquekahija said: “anyway, recently added the ff. to my ever burgeoning book collection: anansi boys--i should've gotten one of the signed first copies that're gonna be worth millions someday from fully booked! eldest rebel angels inkspell the edge chronicles 6: vox pure dead trouble nothing can keep us together the family tree i haven't the slightest on what i'll do with these if and when i make an exodus from you know where. donating them to UP to enrich the main libe's (or even just mass comm's) meager”
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The 12th Planet (Earth Chronicles)
4 new links. View All »29 hours ago Illuminati Rex said: “in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare [children] to them, the same [became] mighty men which [were] of old, men of renown. Genesis 6:4, KJV related conspiracy books: [IMG The 12th Planet (The Earth Chronicles, Book 1)] [IMG The Stairway to Heaven (Earth Chronicles, No. 2)] [IMG The Gods of Eden] Chris Lecours Illuminati Rex”
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The Stairway to Heaven (Earth Chronicles)
4 new links. View All »29 hours ago Illuminati Rex said: “the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare [children] to them, the same [became] mighty men which [were] of old, men of renown. Genesis 6:4, KJV related conspiracy books: [IMG The 12th Planet (The Earth Chronicles, Book 1)] [IMG The Stairway to Heaven (Earth Chronicles, No. 2)] [IMG The Gods of Eden] Chris Lecours Illuminati Rex”
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The Gods of Eden
4 new links. View All »29 hours ago Illuminati Rex said: “they bare [children] to them, the same [became] mighty men which [were] of old, men of renown. Genesis 6:4, KJV related conspiracy books: [IMG The 12th Planet (The Earth Chronicles, Book 1)] [IMG The Stairway to Heaven (Earth Chronicles, No. 2)] [IMG The Gods of Eden] Chris Lecours Illuminati Rex”
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The Big Moo: Stop Trying to Be Perfect And Start Being Remarkable
4 new links. View All »5 hours ago The Faith Log said: “Been thinking about what it means to be remarkable. This was spurred on by a couple of books by Seth Godin: The Purple Cow: Transform Your Business By Being Remarkable, and The Big Moo: Stop Trying to Be Perfect and Start Being Remarkable . It has occurred to me that being remarkable is what holiness is about (see Being Holy). To be holy means to be set apart. In the context of Scripture, it means to be set apart for God’s special purposes. The Bible teaches us that God is holy. That”
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Warped Passages: Unraveling The Mysteries Of The Universe's Hidden Dimensions
4 new links. View All »6 hours ago insert witty comment here said: “enough to take this theory any further and I can't seem to get anyone else to understand what I see. But, Steven D. Levitt over at the Freakonomics Blog recently wrote about a physicist named Lisa Randall and quoted a passage from her new book titled Warped Passages . (Oh, and if you haven't heard about Freakonomics yet, check out their site and maybe even buy their book.) What made me do a double-take was the explanation that Randall gave, according to the quote by Levitt:”
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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
4 new links. View All »8 hours ago Jacqueline Mackie Paisley Passey said: “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine DVDs[IMG] also bought Friends DVDs[IMG], so would he like to buy some too? Then later Brien IMs me that Amazon just recommended the My Scene Bling Bling Barbie Doll[IMG] to him based on the book The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology [IMG] being on his Wish List[IMG]. WTF? Are any of the rest of you getting weird Amazon recommendations lately? All mine are still pretty normal and to be expected (books on learning Spanish, Costa Rica, travel, economics, dating, etc.).”
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Kentucky's Governors: Updated Edition
4 new links. View All »26 hours ago BluegrassReport.org said: “I'm reading a terrific book right now called Kentucky's Governors . Compiled and edited by Lowell H. Harrison, the essays in Kentucky’s Governors profile every chief executive of the Bluegrass State from eighteenth-century governor Isaac Shelby to Governor Fletcher”
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The Historian
4 new links. View All »9 hours ago Zeek's Page said: “"The Historian", by Elizabeth Kostova”
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The Everything Wicca and Witchcraft Book: Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Rituals, Spells, Blessings, ...
4 new links. View All »600 hours ago Almost Serendipity said: “This is a Flickr badge showing public photos from leila.jay. Make your own badge here. [IMG] [IMG] [ ] The Everything WIcca and Witchcraft Book [ ] A Woman's Guide to the Earth Traditions [+] Lucky: A Memoir [/] The Da Vinci Code [X] The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wicca and Witchcraft + = Reading | X = Finished | / = Check out again [IMG]”
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A Woman's Guide to the Earth Traditions: Exploring Wicca, Shamanism, Paganism, Native America and Ce...
4 new links. View All »600 hours ago Almost Serendipity said: “This is a Flickr badge showing public photos from leila.jay. Make your own badge here. [IMG] [IMG] [ ] The Everything WIcca and Witchcraft Book [ ] A Woman's Guide to the Earth Traditions [+] Lucky: A Memoir [/] The Da Vinci Code [X] The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wicca and Witchcraft + = Reading | X = Finished | / = Check out again [IMG]”
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Lucky
4 new links. View All »169 hours ago I wonder if that's true said: “things to look forward to in the next couple of days. 1. Our lab's long weekly meeting was cancelled for tonight - which leaves the evening free for doing useful things like making and eating Minnesota-grown white popcorn (thanks Jen!) and finishing one”
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wicca and Witchcraft (Complete Idiot's Guide to)
4 new links. View All »822 hours ago Almost Serendipity said: “ This is a Flickr badge showing public photos from leila.jay. Make your own badge here. [IMG] [IMG] [ ] ["] The Da Vinci Code [ ] The Witches'Craft ["] The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wicca and Witchcraft " = Reading | x = Finished [IMG] [IMG] I <3 my husband: Eric Straight But Not Narrow « # FILIPINA ? » « + Military Bloggers ? » < ? Blogging Mommies # > Natural”
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Spychips: How Government And Major Corporations Are Tracking Your Every Move
4 new links. View All »8 hours ago Chris Abraham said: “ Spychips ”
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No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-Stress, High Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 days
4 new links. View All »13 hours ago YadaYadaYada said: “ [IMG ]Ever since I read No Plot? No Problem! in July, I've had the crazy idea that I could write a novel. I've never taken a writing class or written any fiction before, but I've signed up to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. We shall see how it goes. Nothing ventured nothing gained right?”
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?: Hundreds Of Questions You'd Only Ask A Doctor After Your Third Martini
4 new links. View All »187 hours ago ~ m a c s f / thoughtsbox :: matters that caught (my) attention said: “materials to write in weeks. Unfortunately, the news is as boring as my writings. So why bother? Here here, I’m going tell you about what I’m watching/reading. Sounds better already, right? ;) First, I’ve just got this book from Amazon called Why Do Men Have Nipples? . This book talks about or supposes to questions of curiosity; something people or at least me wonder from time to time. Questions such as “Why do you cry when you cut onions?”, “Why do you have an appendix if you can live without it?”
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Postsecret
4 new links. View All »4 hours ago DCist said: “cards in a book published by Regan Books to come out December 1. Furthermore, we were surprised to discover Warren's simple Blogspot site is now the second most discussed blog in Technorati's index with over 26,000 inbound links. The book is currently listed for $16.47 on Amazon , which we think is quite a steal since it will be a hardbound, 288-page volume. Warren's quirky, participatory project reminds us of Found Magazine, a magazine that prints found paper ephemera, and also the”
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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy
4 new links. View All »2 hours ago public MattBerther : ISerializable said: “a conscious decision to keep the television off (thanks to some good tips from 43Folders) and taking that time to improve myself. What books am I reading now? How to Win Friends and Influence People[IMG ] The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People[IMG ] The Millionaire Next Door [IMG ] The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking[IMG ] Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects[IMG ]”
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Ender's Game (Ender Wiggins Saga (Paperback))
4 new links. View All »5 hours ago Random Thoughts said: “ FantasyStephen Hawking: A Brief History of TimeVernor Vinge: A Fire Upon The DeepNicholas Negroponte: Being DigitalPBS: Commanding Heights Orson Scott Card: Ender's Game Frank Partnoy: F.I.A.S.C.O.Scott Adams: God's DebrisMichael Lewis: Liar's PokerJohn Rolfe: Monkey BusinessAlvin Toffler: PowershiftRobert T. Kiyosaki: Rich Dad, Poor DadRichard Dawkins: River Out of Eden”
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Christ The Lord: Out Of Egypt
4 new links. View All »6 hours ago Avonturen vanuit ons hoekje van de wereld said: “, in Tysons Corner kunnen gaan. We eten er erg lekker en na het eten haalt Kai Rick over bij de Sony winkel te gaan kijken. Barnes and Noble roept mijn naam, want ik ben bijna door mijn boeken heen. Ik koop twee boeken, eentje over de jeugd van Jezus " Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt " van Anne Rice, de ander over Sarah, de vrouw van Abraham, "Sarah" van Marek Halter. Verder is iedereen zo geobsedeerd door Sudoku puzzels, dat Kai en ik die ook weleens willen proberen. Dus schaffen we het boekje "Sudoku for Dummies" aan. Ik merk”
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Living History
4 new links. View All »2 hours ago BluegrassReport.org said: “program, along with special dinner seating, pictures with Clinton and admission to a VIP party. Lundergan said he hoped the event would collect about $250,000 for the Democratic Party. If you can't afford to see her in person, you can always read her best-selling book .”
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Collapse: How Societies Choose To Fail Or Succeed
3 new links. View All »32 hours ago Bloggernacle Times said: “ Over at LDS Liberation Front the mysterious “RT” brings up an interesting discussion of the Book of Mormon and the environment in light of some of the thoughts from Jared Diamond’s recent book Collapse . It dealt with environmental destruction and the death of civilizations. It’s quite interesting. (Both Diamond’s book and PBS special as well as RT’s post) Last up is a bit from social science and perhaps cognitive science by Chris at MoBlo (a”
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Immortality
3 new links. View All »409 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “ Samuel Bacharach: Get Them On Your Side Milan Kundera: Immortality Milan Kundera: SlownessStephen G. Michaud & Hugh Aynesworth: Ted Bundy: Conversations with a KillerNicole Krauss: The History of LoveEdited by Richard Glyn Jones: Women Who Kill[IMG ][IMG ]”
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Reasons to Live: Stories
3 new links. View All »286 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “ Samuel Bacharach: Get Them On Your SideMilan Kundera: Immortality Ann Hempel: Reasons to Live Stephen G. Michaud & Hugh Aynesworth: Ted Bundy: Conversations with a KillerNicole Krauss: The History of LoveEdited by Richard Glyn Jones: Women Who Kill[IMG ][IMG ]”
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Strange Wine
3 new links. View All »100 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “On my nightstand . . .Milan Kundera: ImmortalityAnn Hempel: Reasons to Live Harlan Ellison: Strange Wine Chuck Palahniuk: Stranger Than FictionStephen G. Michaud & Hugh Aynesworth: Ted Bundy: Conversations with a KillerMonica Wood: The Pocket Muse[IMG ][IMG ]”
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Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories
3 new links. View All »122 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “On my nightstand . . .Samuel Bacharach: Get Them On Your SideMilan Kundera: ImmortalityAnn Hempel: Reasons to Live Chuck Palahniuk: Stranger Than Fiction Stephen G. Michaud & Hugh Aynesworth: Ted Bundy: Conversations with a KillerNicole Krauss: The History of LoveMonica Wood: The Pocket Muse[IMG ][IMG ]”
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Ted Bundy: Conversations With a Killer : The Death Row Interviews
3 new links. View All »409 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “ Samuel Bacharach: Get Them On Your SideMilan Kundera: ImmortalityMilan Kundera: Slowness Stephen G. Michaud & Hugh Aynesworth: Ted Bundy: Conversations with a Killer Nicole Krauss: The History of LoveEdited by Richard Glyn Jones: Women Who Kill[IMG ][IMG ]”
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Pocket Muse: Ideas and Inspirations for Writing
3 new links. View All »122 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “Milan Kundera: ImmortalityAnn Hempel: Reasons to LiveChuck Palahniuk: Stranger Than FictionStephen G. Michaud & Hugh Aynesworth: Ted Bundy: Conversations with a KillerNicole Krauss: The History of Love Monica Wood: The Pocket Muse [IMG ][IMG ]”
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Steppenwolf
3 new links. View All »67 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “ Yes, my Seeker is a Steppenwolf, roaming at night. (Probably the only book I've consistently recommended to boyfriends that they actually enjoyed. Or read, for that matter.)”
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Pursuit of Loneliness: American Culture at the Breaking Point
3 new links. View All »67 hours ago The Seattle Years said: “ Remember: The Closing of the American Mind. Remember: astronomy. Remember: February. Remember: The Pursuit of Loneliness . This rock is also yours. I knew it when I was given it - that it was not for me. That it was for someone I had yet to meet. It is for you.”
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On the Road
3 new links. View All »9 hours ago Tales From the Club said: “in and take pictures of themselves doing stupid things. This one is from the Badlands. Anyway, like any good American, I've always dreamed of undertaking the classic America road trip. For a period at the end of high school and leading into college, On the Road was my favorite book. I still do like it a lot and a couple lines it in are absolute classics ("It was always manana. For the next week that was all I heard - manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven"), but I've never been able to put”
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How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
3 new links. View All »33 hours ago Techie Manager said: “other non-technical people and to be more outgoing. It's suddenly more important to create a good first impression, to mingle at parties, to talk about golf with your company's sales reps. Damn, I'm getting a panic attack just thinking about it... How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships ”