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- La macchina del tempo (649)
- By Herbert George Wells
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- Misura per misura (423)
- Testo inglese a fronte
- By William Shakespeare
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- The House of Sleep (389)
- By Jonathan Coe
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- Middlesex (1016)
- By Jeffrey Eugenides
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- Orlando (2914)
- By Virginia Woolf
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- By Joyce Carol Oates
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- Kissing the Witch (21)
- Old Tales in New Skins
- By Emma Donoghue
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Finished on Nov 10, 2010
Finished (re-read) on May 5, 2012
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- Amleto (10322)
- Testo inglese a fronte
- By William Shakespeare
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Finished on Apr 23, 2012
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- Matilde (3696)
- By Roald Dahl
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Finished on Mar 30, 2012
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- Mockingjay (976)
- The Hunger Games 3
- By Suzanne Collins
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Finished on Mar 13, 2012
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Mi sentirò sola ora che ho finito di leggere la trilogia
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- Catching Fire (909)
- The Hunger Games 2
- By Suzanne Collins
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Finished on Mar 3, 2012
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- The Hunger Games (1393)
- By Suzanne Collins
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Finished on Jan 30, 2012
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Da quanto tempo non rimanevo sveglia tutta la notte per finire di leggere un libro? L'ho divorato, dalla prima all'ultima pagina. E ora devo assolutamente cercare gli altri due libri!
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- Like Me (4)
- Confessions of a Heartland Country Singer
- By Chely Wright
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Finished on Jan 26, 2012
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- From Potter's Field (145)
- By Patricia Cornwell
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Finished on Dec 1, 2011
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- Il buio oltre la siepe (8641)
- By Harper Lee
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Finished on Nov 18, 2011
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Questo libro mi aveva attirata dagli scaffali della libreria mesi fa, incuriosendomi per la striscia di carta sopra lo copertina che riportava qualcosa come "consigliato da Obama contro tutte le discriminazioni".
Non avendone mai sentito parlare prima mi aspettavo un libro fortemente politico, dai c ... (continue) - — Nov 24, 2011 | Add your feedback
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Kissing the Witch
I read this book for the first time two years ago and, reading my comment now, I kind of think my English wasn't good enough back then to really appreciate it. Yes, it's not particularly brilliant and the idea of revisiting fairytales is not really new, but it is still a pleasent reading when it rai ... (continue)
I read this book for the first time two years ago and, reading my comment now, I kind of think my English wasn't good enough back then to really appreciate it. Yes, it's not particularly brilliant and the idea of revisiting fairytales is not really new, but it is still a pleasent reading when it rains and you need beautiful words along with a cup of tea.
"On the whole I am inclined to think a witch should not kiss. Perhaps it is the not being kissed that makes her a witch; perhaps the source of her power is the breath of loneliness around her. She who takes a kiss can also die of it, can wake into something unimaginable, having turned herself into some new species."
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