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Recent content by swanson03

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    How did you get your love of books?

    John Grishams book got me hooked. That and the thirst for knowledge.
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    Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

    I havnt read Lolita yet...about to soon though. It sounds interesting and different. I always try to read similar books to compare them. More fun that way I think.
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    Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

    Anything out there similar to "Lolita?"
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    Current Non-Fiction reads

    I recently finished "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson. It was a great book. Made me want to hike the Appalachian and NOT at the same time. Also, it was very humorous. Im currently reading "Guns, Germs, and Steal" by Jared Diamond which seems to be very interesting so far. Lots of...
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    Dan Brown: The Da Vinci Code

    Non-fiction based on what many believe to be fact. The author is quoted as saying if he were to take away the story line and write a non-fiction book nothing would have changed. I personally dont know. But I do know the book was an ABSOLUTELY GREAT READ!
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    Smoking is addictive - yay or nay?

    Wha? Is there any question that they are? Ive been trying for a decade to get my mother off of them.
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    historical fiction recommendations

    The Kite Runner....Afghanistan history The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet
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    Khaled Hosseini: The Kite Runner

    Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner" How many of you have read this book? What did you think about it? I just finished today at work. I love my job! "The Kite Runner" is without a doubt the best book I have read in a long time. I will not say much about the story for those who havnt...
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    A Short History Of Nearly Everything.

    Waiting on "A Short History..." I finished Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail" just yesterday. It was a wonderfully written, hilarious account of a journey along the Appalachian Trail. Bryson incorporated many interesting and scary stories about the...
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