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Palm Latitudes (Contemporary American Fiction) by Kate Braverman
Ramona (Signet Classics) by Helen Hunt Jackson
Mr Phillips by John Lanchester
Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs: Living and Writing in the West (Modern Library Classics) by Wallace Stegner
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love: A Novel by Oscar Hijuelos
The Hours by Michael Cunningham
The Debt to Pleasure : A Novel by John Lanchester
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An old man was walking along the beach, when he came upon a part of the sand where thousands of starfish had washed ashore. A little further down the beach he saw a young woman, who was picking up the starfish one at a time and tossing them back into the ocean. "Oh you silly girl," he exclaimed. "You can't possibly save all of these starfish. There's too many." The woman smiled and said, "I know. But I can save this one, " and she tossed another into the ocean, "and this one", toss, "and this one..."
posted by theoldman at 8:33 am (EST) on Jul 24, 2009