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Asylum 91 reviews Patrick Mcgrath
Vintage, 1998
A new kind of Gothic -- ten stars
+ Top Notch Psychological Suspense + Love has no limits + ASYLUM..Exellent read.
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White Teeth: A Novel 353 reviews Zadie Smith
Vintage, 2001
A difficult read, but at times engaging
I almost dropped this book half way through, but forced myself to go on and found that the second half was much better. It is at times engaging and witty, but at other times difficult to follow and even depressing in the description of some of the shabby lives of these people. I did not like the ...
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Three Junes 229 reviews Julia Glass
Anchor, 2003
Entertaining, Insightful..a Beautiful Novel
+ Glad I picked it back up!! + As close to real life as fiction ever gets. + Close to Home
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Blind Date (Kosinski, Jerzy) 8 reviews Jerzy Kosinski
Grove Press, 1998
Beautiful-Ugly
+ This Book Is + ONE THAT WILL STICK WITH YOU. + Dangerous beautiful, descraceful and Darling.
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Lizard 21 reviews Banana Yoshimoto
Washington Square Press, 1996
Subtle Interesting Japanese Literature
+ Understanding is a wonderful thing + Perhaps her best..
This understated group of short stories captures young angst in modern Japan. The stories dig into characters attempting to overcome painful pasts, and how the past pain impacts current relationships. Infidelity and uncertainty are treated as part of the learning process.
Yamamoto puts on an ...
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Andorra 32 reviews Peter Cameron
Plume, 1998
One of the most intriguing novels I have ever read!
+ Recommended + Andorra: a dreamy mountain paradise
THIS BOOK IS FABULOUS!! I was not only on the edge of my seat the whole time but completly seduced by the words of Peter Cameron. Buy this novel - you'll have the time of your life in between France and Spain in the alluring country of Andorra.
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Andorra 32 reviews Peter Cameron
Plume, 1998
One of the most intriguing novels I have ever read!
+ Recommended + Andorra: a dreamy mountain paradise
THIS BOOK IS FABULOUS!! I was not only on the edge of my seat the whole time but completly seduced by the words of Peter Cameron. Buy this novel - you'll have the time of your life in between France and Spain in the alluring country of Andorra.
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Three Junes 229 reviews Julia Glass
Anchor, 2003
Entertaining, Insightful..a Beautiful Novel
+ Glad I picked it back up!! + As close to real life as fiction ever gets. + Close to Home
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White Teeth: A Novel 353 reviews Zadie Smith
Vintage, 2001
A difficult read, but at times engaging
I almost dropped this book half way through, but forced myself to go on and found that the second half was much better. It is at times engaging and witty, but at other times difficult to follow and even depressing in the description of some of the shabby lives of these people. I did not like the ...
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Lizard 21 reviews Banana Yoshimoto
Washington Square Press, 1996
Subtle Interesting Japanese Literature
+ Understanding is a wonderful thing + Perhaps her best..
This understated group of short stories captures young angst in modern Japan. The stories dig into characters attempting to overcome painful pasts, and how the past pain impacts current relationships. Infidelity and uncertainty are treated as part of the learning process.
Yamamoto puts on an ...
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Blind Date (Kosinski, Jerzy) 8 reviews Jerzy Kosinski
Grove Press, 1998
Beautiful-Ugly
+ This Book Is + ONE THAT WILL STICK WITH YOU. + Dangerous beautiful, descraceful and Darling.
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Asylum 91 reviews Patrick Mcgrath
Vintage, 1998
A new kind of Gothic -- ten stars
+ Top Notch Psychological Suspense + Love has no limits + ASYLUM..Exellent read.
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