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The fourth novel by award-winning Australian author, Toni Jordan, Our Tiny, Useless Hearts is a clever, funny, wise-cracking novel about love, infidelity and divorce. It reminded me of one of those farcical 1960s movies in which a group of people tumble in and out of bed with each other, but finally end up in the right person’s arms. The pace is manic, the one-liners brilliantly funny, and there is also a real insight into some of the problems that beset modern-day couples. And Toni Jordan’s dia
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I have enjoyed Toni Jordan's previous books (in particular Addition and Nine Days) but this didn't appeal to me at all. It was written very much in the style of a bedroom farce that I could see as a stage play - it was like a revolving door with characters turning up at inopportune moments then leaving, others being found in compromising positions in bedrooms, conversations at cross purposes and with hidden meanings only known to the audience (reader).
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However I found the story to be slow moving ...more
Apr 27, 2016
Jennifer
marked it as to-read
Apr 30, 2016
Kate Moffatt
marked it as to-read
Dec 03, 2016
Julia Durie
marked it as to-read
