So, this is an easy way to get out some book recommendations.  There's more that's being read or lent out at the moment, and much more back at my parents' house...but these shelves reflect some of my favorites. 



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And I'm now reading: What is the what?  By Dave Eggars, Quiet: the Power of Introverts in a world that can't stop talking by Susan Cain, IQ84 by Haruki Murakami, and The Phenomenology of Modern Art by Paul Crowther...reviews to come. 

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En vieillissant les hommes pleurent, par Jean-Luc Seigle

• Nostalgique, metaphysique, belle
• A beautiful ontological perspective about the simplicity of love and family.
  

Le "concept" du 11 septembre, Dialogues a New York avec Giovanna Borradori: Jacques Derrida et Jurgen Habermas

• Interesting take on 9-11 from three perspectives.  The book is really about much more: terrorism, globalization, fear, national borders, 'events', deconstruction.  It is a helpful dialogue about thinking of one's place in t...

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