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David is on page 11 of 976 of The Recognitions

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David is on page 401 of 960 of These Truths: A History of the United States

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David is on page 380 of 887 of James Joyce

He's working on Ulysses.

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David is on page 173 of 887 of James Joyce

Jim has finally met Nora!

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David is on page 612 of 1246 of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

Time to pick this up again and power through.

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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

David is reading The Town (The Snopes Trilogy, #2)

This would seem to be a good season to check up on what's happening with the Snopeses.

— Oct 16, 2016 04:01PM Add a comment

David is on page 584 of 1246 of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

Taking a breather for a few days.

— May 13, 2016 04:57PM Add a comment

David is on page 38 of 1246 of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

I'm going in.

— Apr 10, 2016 09:27AM Add a comment

David is on page 119 of 333 of Station Eleven

I'll get it back to you soon, Mattie!

— Dec 20, 2015 09:11AM Add a comment

David is on page 399 of 818 of Washington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist Hunt

I need a break from this one. 13 chapters and we're barely out of 1946.

— Aug 08, 2015 04:51AM Add a comment

Washington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist Hunt

David is on page 336 of 552 of Washington at Home: An Illustrated History of Neighborhoods in the Nation's Capital

Vintage maps... preciousss

— Aug 02, 2015 11:29AM Add a comment

Washington at Home: An Illustrated History of Neighborhoods in the Nation's Capital

David is on page 211 of 818 of Washington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist Hunt

— Aug 02, 2015 11:28AM Add a comment

David is on page 129 of 221 of La Jalousie

Unburied on the bedside table. This year I'll finish, for sure!

— Jan 13, 2013 08:44AM Add a comment

David is on page 51 of 221 of La Jalousie

When you have to check the dictionary every other paragraph, the reading goes slow.

— Aug 15, 2011 05:29PM Add a comment

David is on page 254 of 562 of Freedom

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David is on page 464 of 989 of Bleak House

— Jan 13, 2010 10:14AM Add a comment

David is on page 51 of 237 of Sand (Scientific American Library)

Reading this science text for general readers as part of my geology class.

— Oct 05, 2009 05:54PM Add a comment

David is on page 650 of 864 of The Way We Live Now (Modern Library Classics)

Any day now.

— Sep 24, 2009 05:58AM Add a comment

David is on page 26 of 864 of The Way We Live Now (Modern Library Classics)

Another colossus to scale.

— Sep 03, 2009 05:50AM Add a comment

David is reading The Environmental Handbook

Skimming this old paperback from the times of the first Earth Day.

— May 30, 2009 12:45PM Add a comment

David is on page 200 of 336 of The Effect of Living Backwards

The last book from my old backlog shelf.

— May 30, 2009 12:43PM Add a comment

David is on page 332 of 725 of The Man Without Qualities: Volume I

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David is on page 54 of 725 of The Man Without Qualities: Volume I

I have a lot of commuting time ahead of me.

— Feb 25, 2009 06:20PM Add a comment

David added a status update

I've finished a short stack of non-Goodreads books, and I'm ready to crack open some new ones.

— Feb 11, 2009 12:55PM Add a comment

David is on page 109 of 139 of Le Scaphandre et le Papillon

— Jan 17, 2009 01:08PM Add a comment

David is on page 149 of 479 of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

Another re-read of a book that I found immensely persuasive in the 1970s.

— Jan 12, 2009 07:35AM Add a comment

The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

David is on page 95 of 139 of Le Scaphandre et le Papillon

le nid de poules (hen's nest) = pothole (!)

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David is on page 75 of 139 of Le Scaphandre et le Papillon

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David is on page 53 of 139 of Le Scaphandre et le Papillon

Nibbling away, four pages at a time.

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David is on page 25 of 139 of Le Scaphandre et le Papillon

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