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Old 07-29-2007, 10:49 PM   #3
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I almost picked up both yesterday at Costco and also The World is Flat now that it is on paperback. But I didn't pull the trigger. Once I finish Potter I'll start on those. But I have been meaning to read The Good Earth again. It's been sitting on my nightstand for months now.
The Good Earth was required reading when I was in high school. I remember hating it then, as I was a teenager who didn't care about a story of a Chinese farmer trying to eek out a living.

Perhaps now that I'm older I'd appreciate it more.
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