Title
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Author
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Comments
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A
Collection of Beauties
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Otto,
Whitney
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SFO
yuppies muddle thru life
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A Quiet
World:Living with Hearing Loss
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Myers,
David G
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Aging
with Grace: The Nun Study
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Snowdon,
David
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research
on Alzheimer's
|
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Annapurna
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Hurzog,
Maurice
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climbing
the Himalayas
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Art of
Seeing, The
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McGovern,
Carmine
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Two
sisters relationship
|
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As Long
as Life
|
Rowland,
Mary Canaga
|
memoirs
of a frontier woman doctor
|
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At
Eighty-Two A Journal
|
Sarton,
May
|
last
book of great author
|
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Blowing
Zen
|
Brooks,
Ray
|
finding
an authentic life by shitake flute player
|
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Botany
of Desire, The
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Pollan,
Michael
|
plants
as co-evolutionary partners with humankind
|
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Choosing
Simplicity
|
Pierce,
Linda Breen
|
simple
living stories
|
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Compassionate
Life, The
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Dalai
Lama
|
the real
enemy is the enemy within
|
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Corrections,
The
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Franzen,
Jonathan
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boring
stream of consciousness family in disarray
|
|
*
|
Dark
Side of Man, The
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Ghiglieri,
Michael P
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tracing
the origins of male violence
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Detour
|
Simon,
Lizzie
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late
teen's experience with bipolar
|
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Die
Broke
|
Pollan,
Stephen M
|
a job is
an income not a life
|
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Elegy
for Iris
|
Bayley,
John
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husband's
memoir of author wife's dementia
|
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Enemy
Women
|
Jiles,
Paulette
|
civil
war Southern woman's survival
|
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Escape
from Lucania
|
Roberts,
David
|
mountain
ascent in 1937
|
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Far
Appalachia
|
Adams,
Noah
|
following
the New River on a reflective journey
|
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Find Me
|
O'Donnell,
Rosie
|
TV celeb
befriends 14 year old pregnant woman
|
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God Said
Ha!
|
Sweeney,Julia
|
monologue
by actress about her & her brother's cancer
|
|
God Save
the Sweet Potato Queens
|
Browne,
Jill Connor
|
the
girls are at it again!
|
|
Gutenberg
|
Man,
John
|
story of
inventor of moveable type
|
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Hippolyte's
Island
|
Hodgson,
Barbara
|
illustrated
novel of searching for lost islands of Aurora
|
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Imperial
Woman
|
Buck,
Pearl S
|
Delicate
profile of the last empress of China
|
|
In
Search of Our Ancestors
|
Smolenyak,
Megan
|
Inspiring
stories of searching genological past
|
|
Inez
|
Fuentes,
Carlos
|
odd
story of maestro & his infatuation with a diva
|
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Island
of Dr. Moreau, The
|
Wells,
H.G.
|
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Live
Rich
|
Pollan,
Stephen M
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Make $,
Change, Take Charge & become a mercenary
|
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Lucky
You
|
Hiaasen,
Carl
|
madcap
adventure of lottery winners
|
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Lydia
Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper
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Chessman,
Harriet
|
tiny
bite of life for an impressionist artist
|
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Man who
Mistook his Job for a Life
|
Lazear,
Jonathan
|
a
workaholic share his cure
|
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Man Who
Walked Around the World, The
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Kurnst,
David
|
60's
goof off driven to traverse the world
|
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Me Talk
Pretty One Day
|
Sedaris,
David
|
amusing
essays by NPR commentator
|
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Mists of
Avalon, The
|
Bradley,
Marion Zimmer
|
marvelous
re-telling of King Arthur from a woman's perspective
|
|
Over the
Edge
|
Child,
Greg
|
4 American
climbers kidnapped in Central Asian mountains
|
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Passionate
Pilgrim
|
May,
Antoinette
|
life of
Alma Reed, heroine of Mexico, archeologist and journalist
|
|
Pitch
Dark
|
Adler,
Renata
|
Strange
stream of consciousness of a woman ending an affair with a married man
|
|
Priestess
of Avalon
|
Bradley,
Marion Zimmer
|
Saga
continues in the age of the Roman emperor Constantine
|
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Prize
Winner of Defiance Ohio, The
|
Ryan,
Terry
|
A mother
raises 10 kids entering contests during 50-60's
|
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Salmon
of Doubt, The
|
Adams,
Douglas
|
Hitchhiking
the galaxy one last time
|
|
*
|
Shutterbabe
|
Kogan,
Deborah Copaken
|
photo
journalist recounts adventures on frontlines
|
Skipping
Christmas
|
Grisham,
John
|
Hurray,
someone with a practical solution
|
|
Spectacular
Happiness
|
Kramer,
Peter D.
|
poor
effort by psychologist at fiction
|
|
*
|
Stardust
|
Gaiman,
Neil
|
An
adopted child of the fairies returns to fetch a fallen star
|
Swift as
Desire
|
Esquivel,
Laura
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A
daughter's story of her parent's love affair
|
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Third
Act, The
|
Bronfman,
Edgar
|
privileged
class view of reinventing yourself after retirement
|
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True to
Form
|
Berg,
Elizabeth
|
teen
girl discovers real friendship and her true heart
|
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Will the
Circle be Unbroken
|
Terkel,
Studs
|
every
day people reflect on death
|
|
Worst
Day of my life so far
|
Harper,
M.A.
|
a
daughter caring for her mother with Alzheimer's
|
Tuesday, December 31, 2002
2002 Book List
2002 Book List - 50 - (starred items are recommendations)
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