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Guests | May 2, 2012

Julia Alvarez: IMG Chichiguas



I wouldn't have met Piti if it hadn't been for a chichigua. To translate chichigua as a kite does not do justice to these beautiful creations of... Continue »
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    A Wedding in Haiti

    Julia Alvarez 9781616201302

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mandylea6 has commented on (4) products.

The Used World by Haven Kimmel
The Used World

mandylea6, October 21, 2009

Haven Kimmel is a wonderful story teller and this is a truly lovely book.
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The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Time Traveler's Wife

mandylea6, October 20, 2009

A sincere apology to all you TT'sW lovers, but in truth...Ugh...despite all the great reviews I found this to be a serious let down. Maybe because of the hype I was expecting greatness, but what I read seemed kind of bland.
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The Solace of Leaving Early by Haven Kimmel
The Solace of Leaving Early

mandylea6, October 18, 2009

This is a truly lovely, thoughtful and engaging book.
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Unaccustomed Earth (Vintage Contemporaries) by Jhumpa Lahiri
Unaccustomed Earth (Vintage Contemporaries)

mandylea6, October 17, 2009

Truly beautiful and devastating. Jhumpa Lahiri's writing effects my heart like few authors are able to.
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(1 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)



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