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  • BETA Rachel Cohn
    Books

    J says read BETA by Rachel Cohn

    Rocky / January 10, 2015 / 0 Comments

       J says: Read this one. It’s a really good story about a teenaged android who first realizes she can taste and it escalates to desire not just for food but for freedom…

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  • Spot of Bother
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    A Spot of Bother a Novel of Mark Haddon

    Rocky / January 10, 2015 / 0 Comments

     sez: George has noticed a small rash on his hip. If he chooses to ignore it everything will be fine. He will lend support to his daughter as she prepares for her second wedding. He…

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  • Why Does The World Exist?
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    1491 by Charles C. Mann and Why Does the World Exist?

    Rocky / January 6, 2015 / 0 Comments

       I have been dabbling in some non-fiction reading: I believe this to be true: non-fiction reading fuels the imagination.  And in the depths of this winter I needed my imagination to be poked and…

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  • Shanghai Girls
    Books

    Judy is checking books off her reading list

    Rocky / December 12, 2014 / 0 Comments

    J’s been checking books off her reading list: Maybe because I’m supposed to be writing a research dissertation right now that I am in the mood to read fiction. Maybe it’s human nature…

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  • The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty
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    The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty

    Rocky / December 6, 2014 / 0 Comments

    j: My latest read was The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty. It spans almost the whole 20th century about the life of a woman who came to the Midwest from NY on an orphan…

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