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I don’t like to think about death, but it keeps happening to people. Friends, acquaintances, celebrities. I’m not good at it. I know people who are. They say things like, “we’ve all got to go sometime,” as if that was an agreed upon term. In the movies, the dying wife always tells her husband to find love again after she goes. I don’t know if that’s how I would want it to play out. He would ge...
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Perfect Is Overrated
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With confidence, heart, and an as-usual sharp eye, Meg Wolitzer ventures into great American novel territory, NYC division, and firmly establishes herself as, well... as, at a minimum, one of my favorite writers. Yes, her penchant for overly-stres...
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We live in the age of envy, and The Interestings is your survival guide.
Perhaps you never attended summer camp for gifted children, or been bosom friends with a billionaire. But most likely, you have clicked around on Facebook, viewing the "perfect... " Read more of this review » |
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Loved every moment with this book.
Meg Wolitzer has been chronicling American life for twenty years and she gets better at it over time. Her last novel “The Uncoupling” was a humorous and profound look at gender relations, before that “The Wife” w... " Read more of this review » |
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| after several agonizing moments,I decided to give my own book five stars. I loved writing it! | |
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