Book 222: The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen – Syrie James
Although I enjoyed this book I didn’t enjoy it quite as much as James’ The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen. […]
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Pseudo-Fiction
Book 200: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas – Gertrude Stein
The writing in this book is quite possibly the most beautiful writing I’ve ever read. The premise of the book,
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Book 194: Down and Out in Paris and London – George Orwell
I chose this novel because it has an awesome name. I had a vague idea of what the book was
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Book 114: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Betty Smith
Let’s start this review on a high note. It is rare that a book makes me fall in love with
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Book 59: Him, Her, Him Again, The End of Him – Patricia Marx
If I were to write a novel, I assume it would be something like this one, somewhat scatter-brained, somewhat genius
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Book 55: Tropic of Cancer – Henry Miller
“Sex everywhere: it was slopping over, a neap tide that swept the props from under the city.” (204) This quote
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Book 19: The Berlin Stories – Christopher Isherwood
The Berlin Stories brings together two of what Isherwood wrote while inspired by the city of Berlin. His most famous
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Book 7: A Million Little Pieces – James Frey
This novel/memoir completely surprised me. I knew of the controversy, but managed to avoid knowing anything else about the novel.
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