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High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
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The Personal Shopper by Carmen Reid
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What I usually expect from a chick-lit is to have a quite unlikely story that makes me mostly laugh, and in which is clear from the beginning who will be the prince charming i...more
The Personal Shopper by Carmen Reid
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The Handmade Marketplace by Kari Chapin
Elisabetta rated a book 4 of 5 stars
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
read in May, 2013
Well, this book is actually a strange one. It takes you "out" of the story, but you can feel for the whole reading the hot summer in which it is set.
Gatsby, who should be the empty character made only of external appearance, is actually the deepest...more
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
" A heartbreaking story; moral, ethical and medical dilemmas facing a family with a terminally ill child.
Sara and Brian Fitzgerald, son Jesse and daughter Kate seemed the perfect happy family; until at age two Kate is diagnosed with acute promyeloc... " Read more of this review »
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
" J K Rowling has always had a a genius for names, but when I began reading this one and found it full of a multitude of perfectly ordinary modern English names - and by that I mean Indian included - I was beginning to despair of keeping everyone st... " Read more of this review »
Elisabetta rated a book 1 of 5 stars
Piccoli suicidi tra amici by Arto Paasilinna
I did not exactly liked this book. It was really confused, not following a real plot but just giving space to worthless scenes in which one or more characters are involved, giving nothing to the whole narration. All the characters (many!) were just c...more
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Jane Austen
“You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Jodi Picoult
“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

Charles Dickens
“Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.”
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

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