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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Thinking about my father, and how much he loved this song

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Patricia Markert
New York, New York
Librarian, New Yorker, poet.
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Patricia Markert and Elizabeth Aakre

Patricia Markert and Elizabeth Aakre
2004

Good Reads

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Bleak House
The Three Musketeers
War and Peace
The Count of Monte Cristo
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Gone With The Wind
Marcelo In The Real World
Time Stops for No Mouse
Fred Astaire
Upgraded to Serious
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village
Slob
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way.
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
Flush
The Good Thief: A Novel
A Wrinkle in Time
The Letter of Marque
Good-bye for Today : The Diary of a Young Girl at Sea
The Seer of Shadows


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