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At Dream Inc., a lifestyle magazine publisher, people are struggling not only to do their jobs—or even to keep them—but to fall in love and stay th... read full description

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Jan 05, 2012
Ann rated it: 4 of 5 stars
The Big Dream describes the lives of a group of employees who work for a magazine publishing conglomerate that seems to have found applied its dream brand to every possible publishing niche. I have met some of the scary characters Rosenblum describes (or at least real-life variations of them), although, so far, I have managed to avoid the fact-checker who takes her research assignments a little too seriously.

The stand-out story in the collection is "How to Keep Your Day Job." More...
Dec 13, 2011
Pooker rated it: 5 of 5 stars
I am just so annoyed with myself for gobbling up these stories in the span of a couple of days and now I've eaten them all! But I just couldn't help myself! They are wonderful stories and the book an excellent follow to the author's previous story collection: Once.

I read Once earlier this year and waffled, when attempting to give it a fair review, between giving it a four star rating or a five, ultimately saying that I would give it a 9 out of ten. I loved those stories too and went More...
Sep 23, 2011
Kerry rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Rosenblum tops her extraordinary debut collection with this new book of short stories about employees of a publishing company that's fallen victime to these economic times.
Aug 07, 2011
Rebecca rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Um, I wrote it, so I like it. This is not an unbiased rating.
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Sep 12, 2011
Marta marked it as to-read
Can't wait to get my hands on this!
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Feb 21, 2012
dinoserious rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 20, 2012
Beth rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 20, 2012
Matt rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 08, 2012
Heidi rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 05, 2012
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Nov 11, 2011
Notmytypewriter rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 29, 2011
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Siobhan rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Sep 28, 2011
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Jan 01, 2012
Wren rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Sep 20, 2011
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Aug 15, 2011
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Oct 28, 2011
Frédérique rated it: 5 of 5 stars