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Original Essays | October 14, 2009

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About six months ago, at a fundraising event for the nonprofit I founded, Project H, a six-year-old girl handed me a pickle jar full of pennies.... Continue »
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Bringing Home the Birkin: My Life in Hot Pursuit of the World's Most Coveted Handbag by Michael Tonello
Bringing Home the Birkin: My Life in Hot Pursuit of the World's Most Coveted Handbag

ruth_boisvert, December 28, 2008

page-turner. engaging story about author's escapades in Europe and on ebay. loved it.
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

ruth_boisvert, December 28, 2008

she covers every aspect of cadavers. fascinating page-turner. could not put it down. not at all goulish - just infinite details of what happens to the human body.
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