false<![CDATA[Oracle Night]]>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1189101583m/10006.jpg10006313011932book2003Oracle Nighttotal:1970|5:389|4:766|3:627|2:157|1:31|19707235252618032falsetrueFri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008Fri Jan 18 12:51:43 -0800 2008Sun Aug 24 01:37:35 -0700 2008
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When I finished this book last night I felt really let down by the last 40 or 50 pages. It is as if Auster just gave up on the book. Blaaa ending. But as I was walking to the PC to post about the ...more...]]>
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At times, Auster's narrative voice is a bit muted and sparse for me, someone who likes Tom Robbins, but I did enjoy the way it skirts around magical occurrences without delving into the realm of the unbelievable. At times the plot devices are inventive, and il...more...]]>
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Remember;what u think about expands….Wayne W.Dyer
فراموش نکنید به هر چه فکر کنید بزرگ می شود....وین دایر
بیشتر عادت به نت خونی دارم و کمتر پام به کتاب فروشی باز میشه . تولد برادرم...more...]]>
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Paul Auster is a master of creating characters, and here he has created some of his best. If he has a weakness, though, it is that his plots don't always give his characters enough to do. Like most, if not all, literary writers, Auster never gives us a plot just for the sake of giving us a plot. ...more...]]>
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Jacques the Fatalist. In both, the author advances the plot through digressive stories that are never resolved. Auster's interest in doubling and mirrors comes into play and sets this book apart from Diderot's-- the reader is unsure whether the digressions are meant in...more...]]>
40falsefalseWed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009Wed Nov 26 12:04:31 -0800 2008Tue Oct 13 08:20:05 -0700 2009not yet First status update:
3/14 "Decided to read whichever Paul Auster book happened to be the first one I reached for. It happened to be this one. Cried on page 39."
Spoilers below.
Rosa Leightman is 28 in the book. I still didn't know if I...more...]]>
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30falsetrueTue Mar 04 00:00:00 -0800 2008Thu Feb 28 02:09:16 -0800 2008Tue Mar 04 12:00:32 -0800 2008 Ok, I am done with this book. I enjoyed it. I liked the structure of the book i.e. scattered throughout the story were footnotes...more...]]>
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