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Back to Barbary Lane: The Final Tales of the City Omnibus 20 reviews
Armistead Maupin
HarperCollins, 1991
I'm sorry I have never read "Tales of the City"
+ Another Outstanding Read from Armistead!
+ Loved them then,! Love them now!
It's true. I have never read "Tales of the City," I am ashammed to say. I saw the PBS mini-series the very first time it was on the air in 1993 or 94. After it was over, I rush out and bought both Omnibus editions of "Tales" and started with "More Tales of the City." I love all the books I have ...
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Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics)898 reviews
Jane Austen
Bantam Classics, 1983
Classic
+ A Nice Novel
+ Justifiably a Classic
+ Awesome of course
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The Custom of the Country (Penguin Classics)33 reviews
Edith Wharton
Penguin Classics, 2006
Relentlessly Modern Masterpiece
+ Wharton's Remarkable Creation of Undine Spragg!
+ Fantastic
+ A Victorian Paris Hilton
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Much Ado About Nothing (Folger Shakespeare Library) 36 reviews
William Shakespeare
Washington Square Press, 2004
Much to praise about "Much Ado About Nothing"
+ A wild romp of a book
+ Classic Shakespeare
Set in Messina, Sicily, "Much Ado About Nothing" is one of William Shakespeare's romantic comedies that depicts the love story and follies typical of any Shakespearean play. While the play follows the typical Shakespearean plot of boy-meets-girl, boy-falls-in-love-with-girl, and quickly tips over a ...
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Carry On, Jeeves (A Jeeves and Bertie Novel) 31 reviews
P. G. Wodehouse
Overlook Hardcover, 2003
A Capital Collection
+ wodehouse forever!
+ Nice collection of Jeeves & Bertie stories
+ What ho!
+ Carry On, Jeeves
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The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions)61 reviews
Oscar Wilde
Dover Publications, 1990
Brilliantly Funny
+ Hilarius!
+ Honestly...
+ Brilliant and Witty
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Life at Blandings (OMNIBUS)5 reviews
P. G. Wodehouse
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1988
wonderfully funny novels by a master of humor
+ "Would that be all, my lord ?"
+ 2nd-4th Books in the Blandings Castle Series
+ Absolute delight
+ Very funny with interesting characters
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28 Barbary Lane: A "Tales of the City" Omnibus42 reviews
Armistead Maupin
HarperCollins, 1990
I wanna live at 28 Barbary Lane.
+ 754 Pages of Absolute Reading Bliss!
+ AS WONDERFUL NOW AS WHEN IT WAS NEW
+ Why many of our hearts are left in San Francisco
+ A Look Back
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia 1699 reviews
Elizabeth Gilbert
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007
Best Book I've Ever Listened To
+ Easy read of a lovely spiritual journey
+ Wonderful!!
+ Beautiful Nuggets of Wisdom
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Howards End (Dover Thrift Editions)63 reviews
E. M. Forster
Dover Publications, 2002
Homecomings.
+ Only connect
+ A Novel of Edwardian Society with Disaster Looming
Most of us connect the notion of "home" or "childhood home" with one particular place, that innocent paradise we have since had to give up and keep searching for forever after. In Ruth Wilcox's world, Howards End is that place; the countryside house where she was born, where her family often ...
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Back to Barbary Lane: The Final Tales of the City Omnibus20 reviews
Armistead Maupin
HarperCollins, 1991
I'm sorry I have never read "Tales of the City"
+ Another Outstanding Read from Armistead!
+ Loved them then,! Love them now!
It's true. I have never read "Tales of the City," I am ashammed to say. I saw the PBS mini-series the very first time it was on the air in 1993 or 94. After it was over, I rush out and bought both Omnibus editions of "Tales" and started with "More Tales of the City." I love all the books I have ...
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28 Barbary Lane: A "Tales of the City" Omnibus42 reviews
Armistead Maupin
HarperCollins, 1990
I wanna live at 28 Barbary Lane.
+ 754 Pages of Absolute Reading Bliss!
+ AS WONDERFUL NOW AS WHEN IT WAS NEW
+ Why many of our hearts are left in San Francisco
+ A Look Back
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Carry On, Jeeves (A Jeeves and Bertie Novel)31 reviews
P. G. Wodehouse
Overlook Hardcover, 2003
A Capital Collection
+ wodehouse forever!
+ Nice collection of Jeeves & Bertie stories
+ What ho!
+ Carry On, Jeeves
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Much Ado About Nothing (Folger Shakespeare Library)36 reviews
William Shakespeare
Washington Square Press, 2004
Much to praise about "Much Ado About Nothing"
+ A wild romp of a book
+ Classic Shakespeare
Set in Messina, Sicily, "Much Ado About Nothing" is one of William Shakespeare's romantic comedies that depicts the love story and follies typical of any Shakespearean play. While the play follows the typical Shakespearean plot of boy-meets-girl, boy-falls-in-love-with-girl, and quickly tips over a ...
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia1699 reviews
Elizabeth Gilbert
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007
Best Book I've Ever Listened To
+ Easy read of a lovely spiritual journey
+ Wonderful!!
+ Beautiful Nuggets of Wisdom
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Life at Blandings (OMNIBUS)5 reviews
P. G. Wodehouse
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1988
wonderfully funny novels by a master of humor
+ "Would that be all, my lord ?"
+ 2nd-4th Books in the Blandings Castle Series
+ Absolute delight
+ Very funny with interesting characters
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Howards End (Dover Thrift Editions)63 reviews
E. M. Forster
Dover Publications, 2002
Homecomings.
+ Only connect
+ A Novel of Edwardian Society with Disaster Looming
Most of us connect the notion of "home" or "childhood home" with one particular place, that innocent paradise we have since had to give up and keep searching for forever after. In Ruth Wilcox's world, Howards End is that place; the countryside house where she was born, where her family often ...
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The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions)61 reviews
Oscar Wilde
Dover Publications, 1990
Brilliantly Funny
+ Hilarius!
+ Honestly...
+ Brilliant and Witty
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The Custom of the Country (Penguin Classics)33 reviews
Edith Wharton
Penguin Classics, 2006
Relentlessly Modern Masterpiece
+ Wharton's Remarkable Creation of Undine Spragg!
+ Fantastic
+ A Victorian Paris Hilton
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Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics)898 reviews
Jane Austen
Bantam Classics, 1983
Classic
+ A Nice Novel
+ Justifiably a Classic
+ Awesome of course
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