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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/395182.Lucky_Jim">Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13078.Kingsley_Amis">Kingsley Amis</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 04 May 2009 09:57:17 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I found this book by a recommendation of a friend and loved it.  I was lucky enough to have visited England last summer with a writing program and was predisposed to like anything British.  I was not disappointed.  I loved the humor and the story that the humor effortlessly carried along.  Abebooks ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/I%20found%20this%20book%20by%20a%20recommendation%20of%20a%20friend%20and%20loved%20it.%20%20I%20was%20lucky%20enough%20to%20have%20visited%20England%20last%20summer%20with%20a%20writing%20program%20and%20was%20predisposed%20to%20like%20anything%20British.%20%20I%20was%20not%20disappointed.%20%20I%20loved%20the%20humor%20and%20the%20story%20that%20the%20humor%20effortlessly%20carried%20along.%20%20Abebooks%20listed%20this%20in%20the%20top%20ten%20British%20humor%20novels%20and%20I%20understand%20why.">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 04 May 2009 09:55:10 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I didn't find this book as helpful as Lodge's The Art of Fiction, however, that's not as much of a fault with this book as it is a credit to the other.  Once again, Lodge takes an academic look at writing and craft.  ]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 04 May 2009 09:53:47 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This is a series of academic essays on consciousness in life, in psychology and in the novel.  I have found myself re-reading paragraphs and pages to fully grasp the author's premises but generally worth the work.  Not a must read for fiction writers, but I'm learning a lot that will be used in my o...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/This%20is%20a%20series%20of%20academic%20essays%20on%20consciousness%20in%20life,%20in%20psychology%20and%20in%20the%20novel.%20%20I%20have%20found%20myself%20re-reading%20paragraphs%20and%20pages%20to%20fully%20grasp%20the%20author's%20premises%20but%20generally%20worth%20the%20work.%20%20Not%20a%20must%20read%20for%20fiction%20writers,%20but%20I'm%20learning%20a%20lot%20that%20will%20be%20used%20in%20my%20own%20writing.">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 04 May 2009 09:51:37 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This book came highly recommended from K. L. Cook and I can understand why.  It takes a bit more of an academic approach to fiction writing but I found it illustrative and helpful and an enjoyable read.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 04 May 2009 09:49:58 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I loved Lodge's humor mixed with themes that drive the story forward.  An enjoyable read.]]></body>
        
    
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