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		<title>Ink Blot #3</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ink Blot #2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ink Blot #1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Review of Life Laid Bare: The Survivors in Rwanda Speak by Jean Hatzfeld</title>
		<link>http://artsybookworm.wordpress.com/2007/12/05/life-laid-bare-the-survivors-in-rwanda-speak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You watch helplessly as a machete hacks off your mother's head. As her head topples to the ground and rolls to your feet, you brace yourself-for you are next. Jean Hatzfeld's "Life Laid Bare: The Survivors in Rwanda Speak," paints such a vivid picture of the Rwanda genocide that you can't help but believe you are experiencing events in the book firsthand.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=artsybookworm.wordpress.com&blog=2166212&post=51&subd=artsybookworm&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Books From Around the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Half of a Yellow Sun, Written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

2. When the Ground Turns in its Sleep, Written by Sylvia Sellers-Garcia.

3. Playing With Fire, Written by Gordon Ramsay.

4. The Great Wall: From Beginning to End, Written by Michael Yamashita.

5. What is Love? Written by Frank Vilaasa.

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		<title>Review of The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 18:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Almost Moon, Alice Sebold’s second novel, is almost there: almost profound, almost heart wrenching, almost worth reading. Maybe it’s because, like her debut novel, The Lovely Bones, similar motifs crop up: chopped up bodies, bitter and absent mothers, complicated sexual relations. But, unlike The Lovely Bones, Sebold doesn’t take it as far as she [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=artsybookworm.wordpress.com&blog=2166212&post=26&subd=artsybookworm&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Review of Rant: the Oral Biography of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 18:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A car-crashing rabies-spreading black-toothed inbred redneck puts America on hold by spreading the next human super virus. That&#8217;s about all I can explain to you about the plot of Chuck Palahniuk&#8217;s newest book, Rant: the Oral Biography of Buster Casey before your head melts and your stomach decides to consume your liver. That, or you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=artsybookworm.wordpress.com&blog=2166212&post=25&subd=artsybookworm&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Primitive Dignity of Self-taught Artists</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 18:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[C.S. Lewis, one of the great minds of the twentieth century, wrote in Mere Christianity that, “free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.”
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		<title>Review of What You Have Left by Will Allison</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will Allison’s debut novel, What You Have Left, tracks the everyday struggles of a family in their search for why they never succeeded in having the life they planned for. The novel flawlessly spans 37 years from one decade to the next and back again. It rotates through different endearing speakers in the revelation of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=artsybookworm.wordpress.com&blog=2166212&post=23&subd=artsybookworm&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A review of Slam by Nick Hornby</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 20:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s say you were a teenager who got his girlfriend pregnant. Who do you turn to for advice? Why, the infinite wisdom of Tony Hawk, of course. That’s what 16-year-old Sam does in Slam, the latest novel by Nick Hornby. The celebrated author of the male confessional launches into his first young adult novel through [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=artsybookworm.wordpress.com&blog=2166212&post=22&subd=artsybookworm&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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