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Diane rated a book 2 of 5 stars
by Adriana Trigiani (Goodreads Author)
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read in May, 2013

Diane Diane said: "I didn't realize this was part of a series. It was a recommendation when I plugged in another book I liked on another site. Truthfully, I find this to be really low level writing, character development and short on a plot. I think the Nancy Drew book...more "

 

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Diane rated a book 2 of 5 stars
Home to Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
Home to Big Stone Gap (Big Stone Gap, #4)
by Adriana Trigiani (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
I didn't realize this was part of a series. It was a recommendation when I plugged in another book I liked on another site. Truthfully, I find this to be really low level writing, character development and short on a plot. I think the Nancy Drew book...more
Home to Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
" Main character: Ave Maria. Does that sound stupid to anyone other than me? She is a pharmacist that does not seam to have the brains to be one. There is a side story in which she is going to direct the town’s holiday theatre production. A male fri... "
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Diane rated a book 2 of 5 stars
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
A Prayer for Owen Meany
by John Irving (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
Very tedious book. There are many points early on that are laugh out loud funny, but the book is aimless and it's meandering takes it toll. (certainly on this reader) I was on page 280 and still wondering "What is the point of this book?" At this poi...more
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