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Ian MacAllen

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born
July 21, 1981

gender
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member since
April 2007

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Average rating: 4.00 · 2 ratings · 1 review · 1 distinct work
Data of Discontent
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011
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Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
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The previous two have better pacing. Wraps up a little quickly, a little unsatisfactory.
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Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
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The middle of a trilogy always has moments that are lacking on a first viewing. Still, some things were a bit unexpected.
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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An excellent, fast paced adventure story, but the romantic narrative seemed a bit obvious.
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The Mayor Of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
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Typical Hardy, which means you either hate it or love it. A sad end.
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The Annotated Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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This had been the second or third time reading Pride and Prejudice, and the humor begins to emerge after so many read throughs. On the other hand, as has usually been the case with my reading through the book, the middle begins to drag on. The annota...more
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The Color of Water by James McBride
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More of a series of vignettes and asides rather than a cohesive narrative.
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Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
Kindred
by Octavia E. Butler
read in April, 2012
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Strange to think about since 1976 seems as distant as 1815
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The White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty
The White Boy Shuffle
by Paul Beatty
read in March, 2012
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A protest novel that hides the point well. An unreliable narrator at times is a distraction.
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