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A delightful comic novel with a sharply and humourously drawn academics, adolescents and the best intentions. a fun summer read full or verve and hilarity.
A joyous exploration and explaination of what makes us women written by the science writer for the NYT.
Exquisitely told (it reads like a novel) and chock full of fascinating facts about how the female body works.
A must read for every woman and anyone who loves a woman!
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With the election around the corner, this documentary summarizes all the scary stuff from 2004 in one 70 min documentary. It's not enough to vote, we must ensure that all citizens have access to voting. a must-see for folks who want to understand what's happening in the US.
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this fascinating novel filled with vividly drawn characters not only provides a compelling read, it is also a mystery, a cultural study and a meditation on love. an excellent debut - I can't wait to see her next novel!
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A sci fi book set in the Canadian future with ex-military, 50-something Jenny Casey saving the day. Action, intrigue and the promise of space travel, this is the first book in the best trilogy I've read in a decade.
Meet your future: Elizabeth Bear is an exciting new voice in fiction and Jenny Casey rocks!
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My Latest Grievance by Elinor Lipman
pandora, August 7, 2009
A delightful comic novel with a sharply and humourously drawn academics, adolescents and the best intentions. a fun summer read full or verve and hilarity.Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angier
pandora, December 19, 2008
A joyous exploration and explaination of what makes us women written by the science writer for the NYT.Exquisitely told (it reads like a novel) and chock full of fascinating facts about how the female body works.
A must read for every woman and anyone who loves a woman!
(0 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)
Uncounted:new Math of American Electi (Widescreen)
pandora, October 23, 2008
With the election around the corner, this documentary summarizes all the scary stuff from 2004 in one 70 min documentary. It's not enough to vote, we must ensure that all citizens have access to voting. a must-see for folks who want to understand what's happening in the US.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Finding Nouf by Zoe Ferraris
pandora, September 29, 2008
this fascinating novel filled with vividly drawn characters not only provides a compelling read, it is also a mystery, a cultural study and a meditation on love. an excellent debut - I can't wait to see her next novel!(4 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)
Hammered by Elizabeth Bear
pandora, April 13, 2008
A sci fi book set in the Canadian future with ex-military, 50-something Jenny Casey saving the day. Action, intrigue and the promise of space travel, this is the first book in the best trilogy I've read in a decade.Meet your future: Elizabeth Bear is an exciting new voice in fiction and Jenny Casey rocks!
(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)
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