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this book brought Rome to life for me. i am now so thrilled that i added Rome to my upcoming Europe trip, and i absolutely cannot wait to see it for the first time. this book is amusing, funny, entertaining, thought-provoking, and beautiful.
I'll just say it: I am not a good cook. But I want to try! And this book has so many simple recipes and detailed explanations on cooking techniques that I am inspired and motivated to pick maybe one recipe at a time and try it. I am now convinced that I will slowly but surely be able to teach myself how to cook, and actually find Joy in the process.
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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World by Anthony Doerr
crazyshells219, November 21, 2011
this book brought Rome to life for me. i am now so thrilled that i added Rome to my upcoming Europe trip, and i absolutely cannot wait to see it for the first time. this book is amusing, funny, entertaining, thought-provoking, and beautiful.Joy of Cooking (1997) by Marion Rombauer Becker
crazyshells219, June 27, 2010
I'll just say it: I am not a good cook. But I want to try! And this book has so many simple recipes and detailed explanations on cooking techniques that I am inspired and motivated to pick maybe one recipe at a time and try it. I am now convinced that I will slowly but surely be able to teach myself how to cook, and actually find Joy in the process.(0 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)
Good Poems for Hard Times by Garrison Keillor
crazyshells219, May 12, 2010
a wonderfully composed collection of poetry.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
crazyshells219, April 28, 2010
a fun and quirky novel, fun to read and imagine the fictional island off the coast of South Carolina.The Locusts Have No King by Dawn Powell
crazyshells219, January 29, 2010
Wow. Just read this book, ok? I promise Dawn Powell is a genius.1-5 of 15next