I wanted to read this book because I had heard that it was hysterical. Plus I loved the title. I laughed a few times, but I don't think the story is a...moreI wanted to read this book because I had heard that it was hysterical. Plus I loved the title. I laughed a few times, but I don't think the story is all that funny. I didn't really like any of the characters except for Emery. I know that the family is dysfunctional and I can totally relate to that, but I really didn't give a crap about any of them. (less)
I was expecting something different. I just wanted to laugh. What I got was a dated (2002) dating guide. The concepts themselves seem pretty vague...b...moreI was expecting something different. I just wanted to laugh. What I got was a dated (2002) dating guide. The concepts themselves seem pretty vague...beauty, dating, salary negotiations (this one was good), but none of them really brought anything new to the conversation. I must confess that I didn't read the entire book. I was looking more for Laurie Nataro.(less)
I didn't finish this one. I wanted something funny. Laurie Nataro funny. This isn't funny. How many times can I use the word "funny"? Apparently more...moreI didn't finish this one. I wanted something funny. Laurie Nataro funny. This isn't funny. How many times can I use the word "funny"? Apparently more times than I actually laughed while reading the few chapters that I did.(less)