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Chorister
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Portrait of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde.
-------------------- Retired, sitting back and watching others for a change.
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Lyda*Rose
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Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendek
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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QLib
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Call of the Wild by Jack London
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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Lyda*Rose
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Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Ariston
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Hatchet, Gary Paulson
(YA survival novels, both inspiring as I grew up) [ 08. June 2012, 02:39: Message edited by: AristonAstuanax ]
-------------------- “Therefore, let it be explained that nowhere are the proprieties quite so strictly enforced as in men’s colleges that invite young women guests, especially over-night visitors in the fraternity houses.” Emily Post, 1937.
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Golden Key
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My Side Of The Mountain, by Jean Craighead George.
(Another kid survival story, and one of my childhood favorites. )
-------------------- Blessed Gator, pray for us! --"Oh bat bladders, do you have to bring common sense into this?" (Dragon, "Jane & the Dragon") --"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")
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ElaineC
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Beyond the Blue Mountains by Penelope Lively
-------------------- Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine
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QLib
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Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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ElaineC
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Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
-------------------- Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine
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QLib
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Precious Bane by Mary Webb
(classic of the genre that Gibbons was satirising)
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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ElaineC
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Touch not the Cat by Mary Stewart
-------------------- Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine
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balaam
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Sam the cat detective by Linda Stewart
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Albertus
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Fred by Posy Simmonds (about a cat with a double life).
-------------------- My beard is a testament to my masculinity and virility, and demonstrates that I am a real man. Trouble is, bits of quiche sometimes get caught in it.
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Lyda*Rose
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The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern by Lilian Jackson Braun
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Chorister
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The Cat in the Hat Dr. Seuss
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balaam
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Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino
(Rhyming title.)
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Lyda*Rose
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Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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QLib
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In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
(both true crime stories)
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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Welease Woderwick
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The Spy Who Came In From The Cold John le Carre
-------------------- I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way. Fancy a break in South India? Accessible Homestay Guesthouse in Central Kerala, contact me for details What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Chorister
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The Spy who loved me Ian Fleming
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balaam
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Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence
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Albertus
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom by TE Lawrence
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QLib
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The Secret Seven by Enid Blyton
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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ElaineC
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Noddy goes to Toyland by Enid Blyton
-------------------- Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine
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Lyda*Rose
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Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown by Maud Hart Lovelace
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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QLib
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The Betsy by Harold Robbins
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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balaam
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Look, Daddy, Oxen! by Mark Rose
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Lyda*Rose
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The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Welease Woderwick
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The Miracle of the Rose Jean Genet
-------------------- I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way. Fancy a break in South India? Accessible Homestay Guesthouse in Central Kerala, contact me for details What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Lyda*Rose
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The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Jane R
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Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
[the protagonist's father is killed by a bear at the beginning of the story, which is set in the early Stone Age]
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ElaineC
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Dances with Wolves by Michael Blake
-------------------- Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine
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Lyda*Rose
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Lord of the Dance by Andrew M. Greeley
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Jane R
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Biggles Flies East by W E Johns
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balaam
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East of Eden by John Steinbeck
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QLib
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The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
(includes the story 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon')
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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Lyda*Rose
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The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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balaam
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Who am I? The 16 Basic Desires that Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities by Steven Reiss
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Ariston
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Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence David Keirsey.
-------------------- “Therefore, let it be explained that nowhere are the proprieties quite so strictly enforced as in men’s colleges that invite young women guests, especially over-night visitors in the fraternity houses.” Emily Post, 1937.
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Lyda*Rose
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
-------------------- "Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Golden Key
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Mr. God, This Is Anna, by Fynn.
-------------------- Blessed Gator, pray for us! --"Oh bat bladders, do you have to bring common sense into this?" (Dragon, "Jane & the Dragon") --"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")
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QLib
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Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
-------------------- Tradition is the handing down of the flame, not the worship of the ashes Gustav Mahler.
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ElaineC
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The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
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Jane R
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A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories by M R James
[includes a story called 'The Uncommon Prayerbook']
... wait, I already had another book by him, is that allowed?
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ElaineC
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
-------------------- Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. John Erskine
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