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On being underemployed and overwhelmed in America's least American city
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Read in 2007
- A Capote Reader, Truman Capote
- A Little More About Me, Pam Houston
- A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson
- And Now You Can Go, Vendela Vida
- Babylon Revisited and other stories, F Scott Fitzgerald
- Bait and Switch, Barbara Ehrenreich
- Bitter is the New Black, Jennifer Lancaster
- Bright Lights, Big Ass, by Jen Lancaster
- Choke, Chuck Palahniuk
- Comfort Me With Apples, Ruth Reichl
- Everybody Into the Pool , Beth Lisick
- Hibiscus Coast, Paula Morris
- How to be Good, Nick Hornby
- Hypocrite in a Poufy White Dress, Susan Jane Gilman
- I'm A Stranger Here Myself, Bill Bryson
- I, Freddy, Dietlof Reiche
- Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams, Sylvia Plath
- Lucky, Alice Sebold
- Magical Thinking, Augusten Burroughs
- My Latest Grievance, Elinor Lipman
- No one belongs here more than you, Miranda July
- Not Buying It, Judith Levine
- Operating Instructions, Anne Lamott
- Plan B, Anne Lamott
- Play Money, Julien Dibbell
- Pledged, Alexandra Robbins
- Possible Side Effects, Augusten Burroughs
- Reading Lolita in Tehran, Azar Nafisi
- Rose of No Man's Land, Michelle Tea
- Running With Scissors, Augusten Burroughs
- Secret Society Girl, Diana Peterfreund
- Sellevision, Augusten Burroughs
- Shopaholic and Baby, Sophie Kinsella
- Sight Hound, Pam Houston
- Something Borrowed, Emily Giffin
- Tender at the Bone, Ruth Reichl
- The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath
- The Best American Nonrequired Reading, ed. Dave Eggers
- The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup, Susan Orlean
- The Dim Sum of All Things, Kim Wong Keltner
- The Man Who Ate Everything, Jeffrey Steingarten
- The May Queen, Andrea N Richesin
- The Pig and I, Rachel Toor
- The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Terry Ryan
- The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion
- This Too Can Be Yours, Beth Lisick
- To Begin Again, MFK Fisher
- Traveling Mercies, Anne Lamott
- Trendy But Casual, Paula Morris
- Twenty Grand, Rebecca Curtis
- Vintage Didion, Joan Didion
- What Remains, Carole Radziwell
- Wit's End, Karen Joy Fowler
Right now I'm loving
- Avocado falafel from Sunrise Deli, Berkeley
- Benetint cheek flush by Benefit
- Burma Superstar restaurant in Clement Street
- Flight of the Conchords
- Magnum PI
- My husband, of course
- Smoky Topaz ring by Angela Davis
- Stephen Colbert
- The Office--it's back, hurrah!
- The way I feel after my strength-training class
About Me
- Jellygirl
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Early 30s, Californian/New Zealander, married.
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2 comments:
Delighted to hear about your blog - I always enjoyed reading your (and Tim's) writing here in NZ. I've always wanted to run off and live in the States so will read with interest!
Christine (Brenda's deputy ed)
Thanks, Christine. Glad to have your company.
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