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Stephanie Young

English teacher with a voracious appetite for books and nowhere NEAR enough time to feed.

New Bedford, MA, USA
member since July 27 2008

Do Fish Drink Water?: Puzzling and Improbable Questions and Answers

by Bill McLain

Rated 3 stars

Freakonomics

by Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt

Eleanor of Aquitaine

by Alison Weir

Birth of the Chess Queen: A History

by Marilyn Yalom

A People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn

Rated 5 stars

An Underground Education : The Unauthorized and Outrageous Supplement to Everything You Thought You Knew About Art, Sex, Business, Crime, Science, Medicine, and Other Fields of Human

by Richard Zacks

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

by Nicholas Ostler

Time Was Soft There: A Paris Sojourn at Shakespeare & Co.

by Jeremy Mercer

A Passion for Books: A Book Lover's Treasury of Stories, Essays, Humor, Lore, and Lists on Collecting, Reading, Borrowing, Lending, Caring for, and Appreciating Books

by Harold Rabinowitz, Rob Kaplan

Rated 5 stars

The Library at Night

by Alberto Manguel

Library: An Unquiet History

by Matthew Battles

That Old Cape Magic

by Richard Russo

The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order

by Joan Wickersham

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

by Muriel Barbery

Moon by Whale Light, The: And Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodilians and Whales

by Diane Ackerman

The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness (Armstrong, Karen)

by Karen Armstrong

A Room With a View

by E. M. Forster

Rated 5 stars

Out of the Flames: The Remarkable Story of a Fearless Scholar, a Fatal Heresy, and One of the Rarest Books in the World

by Lawrence Goldstone, Nancy Bazelon Goldstone

Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books

by Aaron Lansky

Selected Writings: Astrophil and Stella, the Defense of Poesy and Miscellanious Poems (Fyfield Books)

by Philip Sidney

Rated 5 stars

An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain

by Diane Ackerman

A Natural History Of Love

by Diane Ackerman

A Natural History of the Senses (Vintage)

by Diane Ackerman

The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, 600 B.C. to A.D. 1450

by David C. Lindberg

Nabokov's Blues: The Scientific Odyssey of a Literary Genius

by Kurt Johnson

Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert

Rated 5 stars

The Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka

Rated 3 stars

Death in Venice

by Thomas Mann

Rated 4 stars

Medieval World: Europe 1100-1350

by Friedrich Heer

Rated 5 stars

A Short History of Nearly Everything

by Bill Bryson

The Mother Tongue

by Bill Bryson

The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture

by Janet Malcolm, Frank R. Wilson

The Lore of the Unicorn

by Odell Shepard

Right Hand, Left Hand : The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms and Cultures

by I. C. McManus

Jewish Wisdom

by Joseph Telushkin

Rated 5 stars

Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind

by Stephen L. Buchmann

Sweetness and Light: The Mysterious History of the Honeybee

by Hattie Ellis

Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey--The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the World

by Holley Bishop

Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

Rated 4 stars

Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

Rated 4 stars

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