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Melody Murray's Books

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Nigella Christmas: Food, Family, Friends, Festivities
Nigella Lawson, Lis Parsons
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause
Judy Norsigian, Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Vivian Pinn

The Tree Where Man Was Born (Penguin Classics)

The Tree Where Man Was Born - Peter Matthiessen, Jane Goodall Lovely prose, absolutely gorgeous words. Why did I have to stumble over this? Why did no one ever say to me, "Hey, you read all that nature stuff, there's this guy you positively have to read!" I listened to the audio version and was mostly entranced. There were some truly gory passages, of course- but in this context one expects this.