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My top books of 2009 are:
Maps of Time by David Christian
The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet by Reif Larsen
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
Crazy '08 by Cait Murphy
The Ghost Writer by John Harwood
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaff ... Just finished The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet. 5 stars. I am thoroughly enjoying The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet by Reif Larsen. I've added The Big Burn to my TBR list. Thanks a lot, maggie.
I'm reading The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet and loving it. I just started The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen and I think I am going to be blown away! Very exciting feeling. ... Charlesworth – The Children’s War
· Jacqueline Kelly – The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
· Reif Larsen – The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet
· Harper Lee – To Kill A Mockingbird
· Wilson Rawls – Where the Red Fern Grows
· Frances Burnett – The Secret Garden
· ... ... Carman was my favorite. Written for kids, it's written in a journal form with videos you can watch as you read.
The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larson is a quirky novel about a boy with a talent for drawing maps.
Personal Effect: Dark Arts by J.C. Hutchins and ... 52 - The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet by Reif Larsen
An enjoyable trek, didn't even mind the marginalia, but the ending veers off in an odd direction. Vaguely unsatisfying.
... Full of Dollars by Michael Peel
The Rehearsal by Eleanor Catton
The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey
The Selected Works of TS Spivet by Reif Larsen
An Elegy for Easterly by Petina Gappah
VioletBramble in 75 Books Challenge for 2009 : davidw's 75 for 2009... (Oct 24, 2009, 9:23pm) Thanks for the review of The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet. I've got it on the reading list for next year. I bought it mainly for the diagrams and drawings so I guess I won't be too disappointed when the book starts to drag. The Death of Grass looks good. I'm adding it to the wishlist. ... love Palahniuk, but this was a piece of crap (I thought that about his last one too, so maybe he's just losing it).
45) The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen - I've been wanting to read this since I heard about it - a young boy you is a cartography genius is selected for a ... ... of occassions makes reference to pictures that were obviously in the original article but not printed in this book.
78- The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen 2.5/5
This is an odd book. The story of a 12 year mapaking genius who lives on a Montana ranch and his journey to Was ... ... by Eleanor Catton
The Wilderness by Samantha Harvey
The Girl With Glass Feet by Ali Shaw
The Selected Works of TS Spivet by Reif Larsen
An Elegy for Easterly by Petina Gappah
The Missing (Salt Modern Poets) by Sian Hughes
eduscapes in Happy Trails Family Book Club : What are you reading in August 2009? (Aug 15, 2009, 6:41pm) ... the graphic novel The Eternal Smile by Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim. I've written a review.
I'm reading The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet by Reif Larson.
... the Strain Trilogy and The Book of Lies have Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Fragment: A Novel on tap.Also have The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet. Nice review of T.S. Spivet, I'm looking forward to reading it. I like novels that integrate illustration into the story, makes a nice change. Thanks, lorie, for stopping by!
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I finished The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet two nights ago. It was recommended to me by McLean and Eakin Booksellers. I really enjoyed reading it. The authors voice was completely ... I finished The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet last night. I really liked the story and the author has a wonderful voice, but I expected more from the ending. I would definitely recommend it though, just for the comments and illustrations in the margins.
This morning I started Pride and Prejudic ... 23!
The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet, by Reif Larsen
Ah, a wonderful book. Great presentation, great story, overall just a top-notch job. It reminded me (and apparently many reviewers) of Huckleberry Finn. The whole journey taken by a kid thing. Although it did get a little odd toward the ... ... Now I just have to fit in a reread of Harry Potter and the Teenage Angst before seeing the HBP movie.
I just started The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet. I said earlier that my local booksellers raves about it and they usually know the good books. The last one they really raved about was T ... ... to me and Beauty a wishy-washy protagonist.
I'm currently working my way through my beautiful hardback edition of The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet. It's redefining my reading experience, there's so much on each page that I have no idea where to start! ... look now great creepy short stories. "The Birds" is so much more complex and interesting. Ah but my point was I started The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet and it is splendid. The story is great and all the illustrations and footnotes really add to it. I think you would enjoy it but I am only ... 48: Mar, Everyone at my local bookseller has been raving about The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet. I might not be able to wait for the library to get it; it may have to be purchased first. ... and eerie. "The Birds" (the basis for the Hitchcock movie is great and much more substantial).
Ooh and has anyone gotten The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet I just got it so I have only read about 20 pages but the illustrations and the premise look splendid. I was in Borders yestersday, minding my own business, when The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet leapt into my arms and demanded to be taken home. Absolutely The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen. I'm just now finishing it, and I haven't yet written a review, but what a fabulously inventive book! ... Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski (review)
31) The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen (review)
32) The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri (compskibook in 50 Book Challenge : CompSki's Books! (Sep 16, 2007, 9:40am) ...
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