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The Glass Palace: A... 04/23 Jessica Jang is currently reading:
The Glass Palace: A Novel (Paperback)
by Amitav Ghosh
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The Inheritance of L... 04/16 Jessica Jang is currently reading:
The Inheritance of Loss (Paperback)
by Kiran Desai
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February 08
Atonement: A Novel Jessica Jang gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Atonement: A Novel (Paperback)
by Ian McEwan
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read in January, 2008

Jessica Jang Jessica Jang said: "As predicted, about 10 times better than the movie. Good book but had 2 major flaws in the story construction that I found rather crucial. First: Why was Lola roaming around outside after dark immediately after she was initially attacked....hence bas...more "
July 12, 2007
4406 New comment on Jessica Jang's review of East of Eden (Centennial Edition)
50603 Jessica Jang wrote: "Good points! Yes, a lot of critics believe this book to be anti-feminist because of Cathy's charact...more "

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April 13, 2007
East of Eden Jessica Jang gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
East of Eden (Centennial Edition)
by John Steinbeck
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Jessica Jang Jessica Jang said: "I've read this book 3 times and will probably read it again one day. I discovered that this book received a lot of criticism when it was first published. It makes sense because following The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck had a lot ...more "
April 12, 2007
To Kill a Mockingbir... Jessica Jang gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by Harper Lee
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The Calcutta Chromos... Jessica Jang gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery (Paperback)
by Amitav Ghosh
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Me Talk Pretty One D... Jessica Jang gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by David Sedaris
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The Big Rock Candy M... Jessica Jang gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Big Rock Candy Mountain (Contemporary American Fiction)
by Wallace Stegner
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Indian Killer Jessica Jang gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Indian Killer (Paperback)
by Sherman Alexie
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Jessica Jang Jessica Jang said: "A real page turner. I couldn't put this book down. A fresh, graphic, spiritual, and shocking story of identity. If you've ever read Alexie's poetry or other novels, then you may know what to expect. Warning: the ending is tragic and a bit unresolv...more "
Watermelon Nights Jessica Jang gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Watermelon Nights (Penguin Press S.)
by Greg Sarris
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recommended for: Everyone
read in November, 2006

Jessica Jang Jessica Jang said: "How dare this book have no cover image! One of the most beautiful contemporary pieces I've ever read. Had the opportunity to meet Greg Sarris and ask him questions. One of the questions I asked was the significance of the basket Elba finds as she ...more "



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