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Monday, June 24, 2024
The Library Book *****
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>The Library Book by Susan Orlean My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Library Book is a fascinating and detailed history of the Los Angeles C...
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Details
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The Details by Ia Genberg My rating: 4 of 5 stars I picked up The Details because it was prize-winning translated fiction and originally...
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Alix's Journal
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Alix's Journal by Alix Cléo Roubaud My rating: 3 of 5 stars Alix's Journal has a certain addictive quality for me: I was captiva...
Friday, May 24, 2024
Kairos
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Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck My rating: 5 of 5 stars Kairos ' International Booker win was no surprise. The book is a significant achiev...
Monday, May 13, 2024
Grief is for People
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Grief Is for People by Sloane Crosley My rating: 3 of 5 stars A sprightly book about grieving and loss, full of snappy lines and trenchan...
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Knife: meditations after an attempted murder
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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie My rating: 4 of 5 stars A measured, well written assessment of Salman Rush...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
James
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James by Percival Everett My rating: 4 of 5 stars After initial resistance to the dialogue in dialect, those sentences became an ironic a...
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