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What superbecc should consume next

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1. 
   Landing by Emma Donoghue
   
   
2. 
   Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

   note: Dani recommended it; John Updike called it "a real page-turner"
   
   
3. 
   A Journey of One's Own, 3rd Edition: Uncommon Advice for the Independent Woman Traveler by Thalia Zepatos
   
   
4. 
   Do the Right Things! : A Practical Guide to Ethical Living by Pushpinder Khaneka
   
   
5. 
   Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
   
   
6. 
   Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo: A Novel by Ntozake Shange
   
   
7. 
   A Glowing Dream: A Memoir by Roland Penner
   
   
8. 
   The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
   
   
9. 
   Old Time Whittling: An Introductory Text by Keith Randich

   note: Is available from the source at: http://www.thewoodworkingcatalog.com/magazine/jan97/carving.html
   
   
10. ?
    Us and Them: Anti-Elitism in Australia

    note: Marian Sawer and Barry Hindess (eds)

    'For anyone wanting to know more about the key to Howard's success, and the dominance of conservative politics more generally in this country and elsewhere, this book is a must read. Highly recommended'. - Lloyd Cox, Latrobe

    'The detail in the book is wonderful but what else can we do but laugh when the sages of New Ltd and the lords of talk back tell us that in this day and age only snobs worry about equity'. - David Marr

    No longer is anti-elitism the province of political outsiders — it has been taken up by Australia's leaders. [...] It suggests that university-educated elites are contemptuous of the values of ordinary people and of the national interest. It has been used to rally opposition to these elites (them) and to justify claims to speak for ordinary people (us)

    
    
11. 
    Living Alone and Loving It: A Guide to Relishing the Solo Life by Barbara Feldon

    note: Available at NF library
    
    
12. 
    Canada's First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest Times by Olive Patricia Dickason

    note: Available at UQ library
    
    
13. 
    V for Vendetta by Alan Moore
    
    
14. 
    Native Tongue by Suzette Haden Elgin
    
    
15. 
    Alternative Construction: Contemporary Natural Building Methods
    
    
16. 
    The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit -- Twentieth Anniversary Edition by Sherry Turkle
    
    
17. 
    The Anatomy of Wings by Karen Foxlee

    note: Barbara Jefferis Award shortlisted 2008
    
    
18. 
    The End of Iraq: How American Incompetence Created a War Without End by Peter W. Galbraith
    
    
19. 
    New Strawbale Home, The by Catherine Wanek

    note: Supposed to be an "idea book" rather than a manual: "a real treat for the eyes", has 4-5 pages on each home featured, lots of photos, home diagrams, talking with the owners and the builders etc: good for getting ideas from
    
    
20. 
    More Straw Bale Building : A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series) by Chris Magwood

    note: Supposed to be "a nice blend of the glossy pics that are nice and the technical info that we need" - less in the way of pictures though: they're small and b&w
    
    

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