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The Foreign Correspondent (Night Soldiers, #9)

by Alan Furst

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read in July 2007

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John said: " Enjoyed it mainly as a window into pre-war Europe.
I love Alan Furst's detail, but after promising a lot the story peters out into a long narrative of not very much at all ...more "

Sep 02, 2007 09:29PM · see review

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Tobacco Road

by Erskine Caldwell

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John said: " Hmmm... not getting in to it despite a warm commendation from a friend. Bitter bleak poverty, horrible images, stunted language... all read in a whiney accnt. Should I continue.... "

Jul 22, 2007 03:29PM · see review