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Breen'/><category term='poetry'/><category term='Kamala Nair'/><category term='Yoko Ogawa'/><category term='Ilan Shamir'/><category term='Rick Riordan'/><category term='Read-A-Myth Challenge'/><category term='Mervyn Peake'/><category term='Yukio Mishima'/><category term='Nathaniel Hawthorne'/><category term='Lisa Genova'/><category term='Venice in February Challenge 2012 (to come)'/><category term='Richard Paul Evans'/><title type='text'>Comments on dolce bellezza: Times' 100 Best Books</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/feeds/9015639511452170497/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html'/><author><name>Bellezza</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='26' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-onYkLEG1ETE/TvtzJMxKpGI/AAAAAAAAKnY/cdkBoAjJ0Lk/s220/leen-nina-woman-relaxing-on-sofa-reading-and-drinking-a-coke.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-7416009540250637343</id><published>2012-01-08T20:34:22.616-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-08T20:34:22.616-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I love lists like this. These are the books I&amp;#39;...</title><content type='html'>I love lists like this. These are the books I&amp;#39;ve read:&lt;br /&gt;All the King&amp;#39;s Men, An American Tragedy, Animal Farm, BRIDESHEAD REVISITED! (one of my top fave books of all time), The Catcher in the Rye, (does the movie of Clockwork Orange count?), The Death of the Heart, The French Lieutenant&amp;#39;s Woman, The Golden Notebook, Gone With the Wind, The Grapes of Wrath, THE GREAT GATSBY! (also one of my top faves), The Heart of the Matter, Light in August (Faulkner may be the second best writer I&amp;#39;ve ever read, after Virginia Woolf), The Moviegoer, MRS. DALLOWAY (one of top faves), The Sound and the Fury, THE SUN ALSO RISES (one of top faves), To Kill A Mockingbird, To The Lighthouse, Tropic of Cancer, Under the Net.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/7416009540250637343'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/7416009540250637343'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html?showComment=1326076462616#c7416009540250637343' title=''/><author><name>Nan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PvIDLqqkDJo/TMjiv1UDDyI/AAAAAAAAMvs/skOeqxteQoY/S220/DSC_0053.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-9015639511452170497' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/posts/default/9015639511452170497' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1489799997'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-7709645958588734792</id><published>2010-06-10T09:42:34.599-05:00</published><updated>2010-06-10T09:42:34.599-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;ve read about sixteen of them, including Ani...</title><content type='html'>I&amp;#39;ve read about sixteen of them, including Animal Farm and 1984 - recommend both of them very highly. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Might have to read some more... thanks for sharing this list.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/7709645958588734792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/7709645958588734792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html?showComment=1276180954599#c7709645958588734792' title=''/><author><name>anothercookiecrumbles</name><uri>http://www.anothercookiecrumbles.co.uk</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-9015639511452170497' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/posts/default/9015639511452170497' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1370917312'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-1846551419057478109</id><published>2010-06-09T10:15:58.351-05:00</published><updated>2010-06-09T10:15:58.351-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It wouldn&amp;#39;t be stealing, only sharing in our l...</title><content type='html'>It wouldn&amp;#39;t be stealing, only sharing in our love for books. Or, compulsive list making, whichever you prefer. ;)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/1846551419057478109'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/1846551419057478109'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html?showComment=1276096558351#c1846551419057478109' title=''/><author><name>Bellezza</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='22' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_g1ZnI71s30g/S5MS0v-FG8I/AAAAAAAADRY/zE7HTEFTLIs/S220/la_porta_0.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-9015639511452170497' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/posts/default/9015639511452170497' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-345140539'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-2327493970619330164</id><published>2010-06-09T08:50:00.942-05:00</published><updated>2010-06-09T08:50:00.942-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What a fun list.  I may have to steal this idea an...</title><content type='html'>What a fun list.  I may have to steal this idea and make one of my own.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/2327493970619330164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/9015639511452170497/comments/default/2327493970619330164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html?showComment=1276091400942#c2327493970619330164' title=''/><author><name>Gavin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12865699135545209220</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_JOYKEAzg7Nc/SmM233skanI/AAAAAAAAALQ/TeKf6k-wz2g/S220/mypictr_Custom.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dolcebellezza.net/2009/05/times-100-best-books.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29652548.post-9015639511452170497' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29652548/posts/default/9015639511452170497' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1965661108'/></entry></feed>
