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This book is strange without being alienating, and while I was nervous that the "anagramming" of charact...more...]]> 5 3 false false Tue Apr 22 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Apr 07 12:10:35 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 22 09:45:48 -0700 2008
Let me back up for a minute. "Anagrams" rearranges and frames three characters dynamically against each other, first ...more...]]> 3 2 false false Mon Mar 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Mar 08 12:45:24 -0800 2008 Mon Mar 10 11:45:42 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Sep 11 15:18:29 -0700 2007 Tue Dec 11 20:37:09 -0800 2007
Don't let this book fool you. You might pick it up and be humored by intellectual puns and clever turns of phrase before you realize you are reading what appears to be the highly conventional story of a woman in an unfortunate relationship. Lik...more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Aug 25 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 03 12:36:15 -0700 2007 Tue Aug 26 08:18:05 -0700 2008
Moore does something amazing in the beginning of this book; she rearranges the characters' lives over and over in various short stories--hence the name Anagrams. Then, the last piece in the book is a nov...more...]]> 3 1 false false Tue Apr 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 09 06:00:05 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 29 06:56:07 -0700 2009 “Anagrams” is a concept novel where the ch...more...]]> 5 1 false false Sun Sep 28 18:36:44 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 28 18:38:06 -0700 2008 4 12 false false Sun Aug 16 10:09:55 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 28 11:07:49 -0700 2009
The use of the "Anagram" as a device in which to structure a...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Apr 01 15:40:59 -0700 2009 Sat Dec 27 11:19:13 -0800 2008 Wed Apr 01 15:40:59 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Sep 18 05:18:58 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 08 21:13:47 -0700 2009
Unfortunately, Benna and Gera...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 14 07:52:59 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 15 08:25:24 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Mar 26 19:56:51 -0700 2008 Wed Mar 26 20:26:44 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Nov 23 19:44:35 -0800 2007 Fri Nov 23 19:56:46 -0800 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1999 Thu Feb 21 07:50:02 -0800 2008 Thu Feb 21 07:50:02 -0800 2008 at least 4 times Anagrams is a rare novel by Moore, who typically produces excellent short stories with topical range usually set in the Midwest. Anagrams is not really a true start-to-en...more...]]> 4 0 true false Wed Aug 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 16 13:38:21 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 13 11:46:42 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 21 11:17:37 -0700 2008 Thu Dec 18 13:40:36 -0800 2008
It took me a couple of chapters to realize that, although you read the same three names in each chapter, each chapter is populated by three different characters. You know that from the fact that their jobs are different and sometim...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jun 19 10:37:26 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 28 09:25:09 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Sep 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 26 08:55:11 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 26 08:58:37 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Sep 17 19:05:29 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 17 19:14:07 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jul 08 18:32:27 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 27 20:57:54 -0700 2009
Favorite quote: "Basically, I realized, I was living in that awful stage of life from the age of twenty-six to thirty-s...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=19635