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Count me underwhelmed--nay, irked. I tried this because it was recommended on The Ultimate Reading List under the chicklit section. Well, I'm beginning to suspect that with the rare exception (so far, Bridget Jones' Diary) this isn't the kind of book for me. So many of them strike the same tone--overly chirpy obsessed with dress size and the mating game but without the satiric edge of Bridget Jones' Diary or it's ability to make me laugh-out-loud.
The book is centered on Claire Walsh--her husban ...more
The book is centered on Claire Walsh--her husban ...more
As you would expect from Marian Keyes this is a easy read with a happy ending. I haven't read one of her books for a while so couldn't remember if the style was typical, it's a real rambling soliloquy with herself that the main character has, entire conversations happen entirely in her head at times, and I started off being a little confused as to whether she had spoken out loud or not, but it did get a little easier once I got the hang of it.
A good read if you don't want to think too much. Gre ...more
A good read if you don't want to think too much. Gre ...more
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