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Laura Nugent has commented on (4) products.

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Laura Nugent, November 13, 2007

Literally laugh out loud. I don't know that I've ever laughed so hard reading a book, or been able to read whole sections aloud for an entire bus load of people to enjoy.
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Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
Prodigal Summer

Laura Nugent, November 13, 2007

One of the best explanations of ecology that even someone who doesn't like biology can understand, appreciate, and apply to her own life.
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Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage by Kurt Vonnegut
Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage

Laura Nugent, November 13, 2007

Entertaining snippets from the mind of Kurt Vonnegut. This book contains the perfect bite-sized bits on his life and philosophy.
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The Way of Ignorance: And Other Essays by Wendell Berry
The Way of Ignorance: And Other Essays

Laura Nugent, November 13, 2007

Great essays on environmental philosophy and people's relationship to the land.
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