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    <body><![CDATA[In this, her first novel, poetess Monica Ferrell gives us the story of Matt Acciaccatura, a sad, lonely and much bullied kid from Teaneck, New Jersey who is desperate to be cool. Seeing college as his chance to reinvent himself and start anew, Matt spends the summer before his tenure at NYC conducti...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31177648">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This debut novel from a girl who ordinarily writes poetry has some pretty tasty prose in it. It's the story of a former major-league nerd shooting for a new life at NYU, and his feverish note taking on everything from cool greetings to clothing, and painful attempts to make friends are funny and end...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43662120">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[hans was annoying. <br/>the book however good... <br/>just graduated college and from london to nyc have lived a similar lifestyle to that of the clubkids featured... considering its set in nineties it seems very current, some bits made me laugh out loud and question the motives of people in my re...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/79365735">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was a real page burner. I read it very quickly just because I could not put it down. It's about young adults coming of age during their freshman year at NYU.  They become immersed in the club scene of NYC and all that goes with that. It is a true story that by no means is light-hearted, bu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38261237">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[After letting the book marinate for a spell I find my memory of the book as appealing as when I first read it. The special inclusion of the Doctor as editorial narrator and eventual character are unique authorial manueverings which I quite enjoyed. Very fondly reminiscent of Safran-Foer's multi thre...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70148578">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm normally a huge fan of footnotes, and meta anything. But in this case, I think the main story is the one worth telling, or the one better told, and the rest is a bit irritating. Not enough to stop me from enjoying the book though, and I was especially fond of all the mid nineties nostalgia.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you are close to anyone for whom popularity is always a driving force this novel will make total sense. I was...not fond of the ending, and the back and forth co-story was a little difficult. But so many things are difficult for me.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The writing was TERRIBLE.  The subject was fascinating and I would have liked it much better if the writing was more clear and didn't try to be so pompous and if the author left out their own little personal antidotes.   ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[You can tell this woman is a poet, though whether or not that is a good thing I really don't know. She went a little overboard on the flowery language and weird descriptions and it came off as a little pretentious. Also the in second half of the book she started overdoing this weird thing with colon...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58740730">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is basically what I'm scared I will write.  Who the fuck edited this?  40 pages about Freshman Orientation BITCH I HAVE SHIT TO DO!<br/><br/>(PS: Monica your writing is very good and I look forward to your next gem.)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Written by a young woman whom I know, I found her book about the club scene in NYC to be an intriguing behind-the-scenes expose on all the pretense and despair. She proves the adage: all that glitters is not gold. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A very weird novel; reminiscent of what I always think of as the mid-80s Manhattan cocaine genre, ie Bret Easton Ellis and Jay McInerney.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A novel about a loner freshman at NYU who becomes a promoter at an NYC club and gets wrapped up in the rave scene of the 90's.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[NYU student flounders his way into becoming a club party promoter.  Very honest portrayal of the kid.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I liked the main story in this book. I didn't like the Prof. Mannheim part. I guess that was there to add a dimension to the book or to make it less ordinary, but the character was <em>so</em> annoying. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The reason for the narrator does not become clear until the very very end.  It a coming of age book about a little nerd who ends up being the King of club kids- sort of in the vein of trainspotting - but PG rated.. I was not overly impressed- but at the same time it was an interesting read-- you jus...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34262168">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I picked this up because it was a free book from the metro summer book club.  At first I viewed it as a predictable pygmalion tale, but Ferrell gives it a unique spin.  This book surprisingly grew on me and kept me reading until the end.  I was annoyed by the footnotes and the font used as the text ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24050321">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nope.<br/><br/>Just couldn't find much interesting in this book. I couldn't fathom that an individual (male) would invest so much time and effort into recreating himself. Couldn't suspend my disbelief.<br/><br/>I wanted to get the part where he became a club promoter, but just couldn't do it.<br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35682347">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Loved the writing. Not so much the plot.<br/>A lot of the other first novels I've read this past year had great ideas but terrible writing so this was a nice change.<br/>And it actually had an ending! Predictable but still an ending! Instead of just. stopping. like so many new books seem to.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I happened to receive this book for free.  It was probably only somewhat interesting to me because it's set at NYU, but otherwise it was an easy, no-thinking-required summer read.  It's suspenseful enough to keep you reading until the end.]]></body>
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