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Trivia

From Christchurch, Canterbury New Zealand
Age 51
Joined Friday, July 16, 2004
Recent Book Activity

Poke the Box
The Pink Refrigerator
Sustainable House
Origin of Species
Trust
Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months
Galileos Dream
Angel Fire East (Word & the Void)
The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words
The Swimming Pool Library
Omerta(S6386)
Aunt Margaret's Lover
The Decay of the Angel
Keynes and After (Penguin Economics)
A Confederacy of Dunces (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S.)
The day of the triffids (Penguin edition)
Year of Wonders
The Women's Room
The Gringo Amigo
The Cater Street Hangman
Statistics
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books registered 0 143
released in the wild 0 123
controlled releases 0 0
releases caught 0 63
controlled releases caught 0 0
books found 0 36
tell-a-friend referrals 0 22
new member referrals 0 6
forum posts 0 14
Extended Profile
Relocated kiwi, lover of one, mother of the beautiful Iris, compulsive cupboard door closer, collector of ephemera and constructor of scrapbooks, travellor (dodger of buses), drinker of wine, cook (eater) and avid movie goer ... cat and baby whisperer.

Enjoy films like StarWars (early ones), Godfather, Tarantino and anything with sword fighting (loved Hero).

Read books set in ancient Rome, about food, Italy and forensic pathology.

In serious moments I attempt to work my way through the www.bookerprize.co.uk/---/previous.html" target="newWin">Booker Prize winners

Any books I purchase but can't conceive parting with are currently in 'permanent collection' status.



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