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Joanna T. (msjoanna) - Reviews

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Addickted: 12 Steps to Kicking Your Bad Boy Habit
Review Date: 2/21/2007


Light and fun.


The Blind Assassin
The Blind Assassin
Author: Margaret Atwood
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/20/2007
Helpful Score: 1


This book was a great read.


Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Author: Anne Tyler
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/25/2007


Anne Tyler is a master of these types of family dramas that tell the stories of "ordinary" people. This is a terrific novel.


Geek Love
Geek Love
Author: Katherine Dunn
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/20/2007


This was a charming and wonderful book. I've recommended it repeatedly.


High Fidelity
High Fidelity
Author: Nick Hornby
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/20/2007


Really fun book -- one of Hornby's best.


Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Author: John Berendt
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/20/2007


Gorgeous and gripping. I loved this book. I recommended it to several people who also liked it.


The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
Review Date: 3/20/2007
Helpful Score: 1


Wonderful book about the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary.


The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene
Author: Richard Dawkins
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 3/20/2007
Helpful Score: 2


Excellent, readable and interesting. Describes the theory of evolution in a way that is accessible but not dumbed down.


Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players
Review Date: 3/20/2007


This was an interesting book and was made into a very cool documentary.


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