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Book 27: Killing Yourself To Live by Chuck Klosterman

The only interesting thing I learned in these 235 pages is that Nico (from that marvelous Velvet Underground & Nico album) died at the age of 49 from a biking accident in Spain. Was it worth it? Probably. 3/5 235 … Continue reading

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Book 24: New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

Read it quickly. Not as bad as the first one. Emily made me promise to be honest, so I have to tell you that there was a little piece of me that enjoyed this one. It helped that she also … Continue reading

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Book 12: The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

Compared to Precious, this was an easy read. The story was engaging, and the dialogue was easy to read, but I intensely disliked the ending. You’ll have to read it yourself to see if you agree. 352 pages 3/5

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Book 10: Day by Elie Wiesel

“Love is a question mark, not an exclamation point”. “Day” is the last book in the Night/Dusk/Day trilogy by Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. I found it rambling and not as emotional as the first two. Maybe that was the point, … Continue reading

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Book #3: How To Disappear Completely by David Bowick

I found this book via aldiko while sitting at the tattoo shop, waiting for Emily to get her “get out of nursing school” celebratory tat. (And I used aldiko to download it from feedbooks). The book was a fast read … Continue reading

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