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Nika Shilobod rated How Much Land Does a Man Need?: 4 stars
Nika Shilobod wants to read Why Buddhism is True by Robert Wright
A journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation that shows how Buddhism holds the …
Recommended by a friend. :)
Nika Shilobod wants to read Overflowing Brain by Torkel Klingberg
This book review sounds interesting: tertulia-moderna.blogspot.com/2010/12/overflowing-brain-by-torkel-klingberg.html
Nika Shilobod rated Changes in the land: 5 stars
Nika Shilobod rated The School of the Americas: 5 stars
The School of the Americas by Lesley Gill (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
Located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, the School of the Americas (soa) is a U.S. Army center that has …
Nika Shilobod rated Wild Ones: 5 stars
Nika Shilobod rated Gathering Moss: 5 stars
Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Gathering Moss is a series of personal essays introducing the reader to the life cycle, the ecology, and the natural …
Nika Shilobod finished reading Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Gathering Moss is a series of personal essays introducing the reader to the life cycle, …
There's something about her narration style that is just soothing. Great reads.
Nika Shilobod finished reading Wild Ones by Jon Mooallem
Read this one ages ago and it sent me on another trajectory in life. Make sure to check out the 99 Percent Invisible piece on this book if you are at all curious about it.
Nika Shilobod finished reading The School of the Americas by Lesley Gill (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
Located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, the School of the Americas (soa) is a …
One of the best modern history books out there.
Nika Shilobod wants to read Purrieties of Language by Edith Podhovnik
I CANNOT WAIT FOR THIS! It's about how we talk about cats online. Delightful!
Nika Shilobod wants to read Oriental magic by Idries Shah
I picked up this book in a free bin. Read up on the wiki, looks great!
Nika Shilobod reviewed Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable story of …
Literally the worst book I have ever sat through.
1 star
20 years later, I still have a visceral response to this book from a class. You will be more entertained watching paint dry. The story is about a boy on a farm during the Civil War. Nothing happens, because it's far away from the war. Agonising.