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I never cared much about semicolons before I read this book. Now I'm not afraid of them! Ms. Truss makes reading about punctuation actually seem fun. This book is a miracle.
I am going to hike the Appalachian Trail when I get out of the Navy and this book is the reason! A wonderful account of the journey, hardships, and history of some beautiful country.
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An awesome read. I love the hell hound. He’s super cute. Plus, the angels and demons really lead me to believe that mankind isn’t doing so bad for itself after all.
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Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
Margaret Rowlands, October 21, 2010
I never cared much about semicolons before I read this book. Now I'm not afraid of them! Ms. Truss makes reading about punctuation actually seem fun. This book is a miracle.One Hundred Years of Solitude (Modern Classics) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Margaret Rowlands, September 27, 2010
This is a beautiful book. Wonderfully written, I felt fully involved with the characters, the time, and the town. I didn’t want the book to end.A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
Margaret Rowlands, September 27, 2010
I am going to hike the Appalachian Trail when I get out of the Navy and this book is the reason! A wonderful account of the journey, hardships, and history of some beautiful country.(1 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Margaret Rowlands, September 26, 2010
Surprisingly, I enjoyed the movie much more. The story is great until you get to the end. The end of the book bummed me out.Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Margaret Rowlands, September 26, 2010
An awesome read. I love the hell hound. He’s super cute. Plus, the angels and demons really lead me to believe that mankind isn’t doing so bad for itself after all.1-5 of 12next