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| Pretty much every character in this book is utterly unlikeable. Also, I feel like Ferber relied on too many literary tricks to cover for her rather lackluster writing and story — playing with the timeline, cliffhangers that are barely resolved. The b...more | |
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| This book came into my life at an oddly serendipitous time when I had death on my mind a lot. Maybe that's why it took me so long to read it. In general, it was pretty good, if not a bit repetitive, and you also get the idea Didion is white-washing t...more | |
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| This book came into my office (I work at a newspaper) just a few days after I'd returned from a trip to Amsterdam. Despite having never heard of the author, I read the cover and it seemed relevant to my recent interests, so I decided to take it home....more | |
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| Marginally entertaining. The most interesting part of this book is the plot structure. The writing itself is quite average and the theme that everyone seems to think are so revolutionary actually seemed quite cliched to me. I won't write more because...more | |
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| Boring and basic. If you are looking for a book about running, or writing, don't read this one. | |
"I have just returned from my first trip to Amsterdam, where I marveled at the history and determination of human engineering to beat back the sea. Thi...more
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| Though his premise is to write a "researched" recovery memoir (Carr is currently a journalist at the New York Times) this book does little to elevate it above the wave of drug memoirs that already exist. I do like the idea of attempting to beat the f...more | |
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