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Change: 8. "A Short History Of Almost Everything" - Bill Bryson9. "Beloved" - Toni Morrison10. "The Known World" - Edward P Jones SandieH's Desert Island Books1. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen2. Gone With Wind by Margaret Mitchell3. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott4.
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Mar 20 2008, 10:51 PM EDT
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Change: Letters, C.S. Lewis Bluestalking Reader's Desert Island Selection (I'm planning on being marooned a LONG, LONG time...)1. The Complete Works of Shakespeare (fully annotated of COURSE)2. The Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Oxford Illustrated Edition)3. All Virginia Woolf's fiction and non-fiction (not picky about edition)4.
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Mar 20 2008, 10:38 PM EDT
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Change: gets RichIsRich John Updike Humboldt's Gift Saul Bellow Buddenbrooks ThamasThomas Mann Sons and Lovers D.H. Lawrence Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie A longLong wayWay to Shiloh Lionel Davidson Theology and Sanity Frank SheedIf you were stranded
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Mar 16 2008, 12:47 AM EDT
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Change: Sandie'sSandieH's Desert Island Books 1. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen2. Gone With Wind by Margaret Mitchell3. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott4. North and South by John Jakes5. A Good Dictionary6. Stands a Calder Man by Janet Dailey7. Emma by Jane Austen
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Mar 16 2008, 12:46 AM EDT
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Change: 1. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen2. Gone With Wind by Margaret Mitchell3. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott4. North and South by John Jakes5. A Good Dictionary6. Stands a Calder Man by Janet Dailey7. Emma by Jane Austen8. Jane Eyre
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Nov 14 2007, 1:11 PM EST
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Change: Make Way for Lucia -- E.F. Benson (You can read from beginning to end, then start again and never stop laughing.)The Ambassadors -- Henry James Of Human Bondage S Maugham A Winter in the Hills John Wain Rabbit gets Rich Humboldt's Gift Saul Bellow Buddenbrooks Thamas Mann Sons
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Oct 16 2007, 12:26 AM EDT
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May 28 2007, 10:18 PM EDT
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Change: War and Peace - Leo TolstoyThe Far Side Gallery - LarsonOscar and Lucinda - Peter CareyBoatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction - Howard Irving ChapelleSurvive on a Desert Island - Claire LlewellynSAS Survival Guide: How to Survive
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May 21 2007, 10:51 AM EDT
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Change: Rides Through by Stephen R. DonaldsonVelvet Elvis by Rob BellFrom Wild Man to Wise Man by Richard Rohr and Joseph Martos ___________Now if I were actually stranded on the island primitive-like, I would prefer The Boy Scout Handbook over the Richard Rohr book! Practicalities, you know!
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May 18 2007, 4:05 PM EDT
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Change: by Carrol O'Connell (Any book of hers will do!)Nine Princes in Amber by Roger ZelaznyInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerLord of the Rings by J. R. R. TolkienSailing to Sarantium/Lord of Emperors by Guy Gavriel KayMetzger's Dog/Vanishing Act by Thomas PerryThe Mirror
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Change: SAS Survival Guide: How to Survive Anywhere, on Land or at Sea - John WisemanBeating Boredom Creating Interest - M Thomas RussellCatch 22 - Joseph HellerThe Creative Writing Coursebook: - Andrew Motion and Julia BellComplete Works ShakespeareHow to Win Friends and
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Change: 10. The Book of Sorrows by Walter Wangerin, Jr. (So I can find out what happened to the animals from "Dun Cow"!) Michele's must bring books that live in teen, young adult, or junvenile book sections 1. Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson2. Garth Nix - Sabriel, Lirael, Abhorsen3.
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Change: A Winter in the Hills John Wain Rabbit gets Rich Humboldt's Gift Saul Bellow Buddenbrooks Thamas Mann Sons and Lovers D.H. Lawrence Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie A long way to Shiloh Lionel Davidson Theology and Sanity Frank SheedIf you were
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Change: Michele's must bring books that live in teen, young adult, or junvenile book sections1. Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson2. Garth Nix - Sabriel, Lirael, Abhorsen3. Phillip Pullman's His Dark Material's series4. Susan Cooper - the Dark is Rising series5. Fire and Hemlock
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Change: 9. Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard10. The Shipping News - E. Annie ProulxVictoria's Must Reads When Stranded On an Island: (No Order)1. My Name is Asher Lev- Chiam Potok2. Fahrenheit 451- Ray Bradbury3. Everything is Illuminated- J.S. Foer4.
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Change: If I could add a number 11, I would actually say the complete Harry Potter books, though 7 isn't out and I feel odd for liking them so much. Anywho . . . .Suzanne's Top 10 - not necessarily for desert island but
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Change: 1. Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins 2. Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie 3. 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 4. The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan 5. Pretty Birds by Scott Simon 6. Coyote Blue by Christopher Moore 7. The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 8.
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Change: - Kerry Greenwood6. What look's like crazy on an ordinary day - Pearl Cleage7. T is for ... - Sue Grafton8. The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency - Alexander McCall Smith9. The Belgariad series - David Eddings10.The Lonely Planet Guide to Desert Islands
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Change: good or bad. People did what they felt they had to do to survive as human beings in an inhumane world. Interestingly, the author was a member of Solidarity and served in the Polish government while I was there. A literate and literary politician - how very European. 9 Swann
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