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Jessica is Currently Reading

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The Travels of A T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade

by Pietra Rivoli

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Jessica said: " I will be coming back to this book. Right now, I really want to read fiction. "

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"A good but slow read" — Nov 18, 2008 06:19PM

Dec 12, 2008 10:30AM · see review

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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

by Steven Pinker (Goodreads Author)

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Dec 12, 2008 10:28AM

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Eat, Pray, Love

by Elizabeth Gilbert (Goodreads Author)

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Dec 12, 2008 10:07AM

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Jessica ’s Quotes

“Those rituals of getting ready to write produce a kind of trance state.”
― John Barth

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“Anatomy is destiny.”
― Sigmund Freud

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“Everything must be like something, so what is this ike?”
― E.M. Forster

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“All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they should.”
― Samuel Adams

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“Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.”
― Sigmund Freud, The Essentials of Psycho-Analysis

tags: analogies

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Jessica ’s Groups

Relaxing Fun — 108 members — last activity Oct 24, 2013 02:10AM
Anything goes. Word games. Word play. Add to stories, book discussions, book satires. Please keep discussion headings clear. If unsure, please begin ...more

Add on stories — 27 members — last activity Mar 26, 2013 09:56PM
one person starts a story and you add on its fun!but surely we'll get off topic ...more

The Next Best Book Club — 26462 members — last activity Nov 01, 2026 07:46AM
Are you searching for the NEXT best book? Are you willing to kiss all your spare cash goodbye? Are you easily distracted by independent bookshops, bi ...more

Writer's Group — 189 members — last activity Nov 24, 2019 12:39PM
This is a group for all our fellow writers!Come share your writing where you'll recevie good reviews and constructive critism.Improve ,and make your s ...more

Chicks On Lit — 5188 members — last activity Nov 01, 2026 08:05AM
(Est. Feb 14, 2008) More than a reading group of women but a place for honest, respectful, intelligent conversations led by adult women. Discussions a ...more

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