The Danish GirlBy David EbershoffPublisher: Penguin Group (USA)Pub. Date: February 2001ISBN-13: 9780140298482288pp The blurb from the publisher:It starts with a question, a simple favor asked of a husband by his wife on an afternoon chilled by the Baltic wind while both are painting in their studio. Her portrait model has canceled, and would he mind [...]
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Bridge of SighsBy Richard RussoPublisher: Random House IncPub. Date: September 2007ISBN-13: 9780375414954480pp The blurb from the publisher: Louis Charles Lynch (also known as Lucy) is sixty years old and has lived in Thomaston, New York, his entire life. He and Sarah, his wife of forty years, are about to embark on a vacation to Italy. [...]
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Note from Ti: I am going to try something new with this review. My reviews will have three parts now: the summary, something that I am calling “the short of it” and then a section for my thoughts. The “short of it” will be a few sentences about the book. Basically these brief sentences will [...]
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The other day I posted my review of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and as I mentioned in my review, I didn’t care for it too much. Although it was not an official pick for the book group that I belong to, many of us wanted to read it and so we [...]
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Everyone loves a rock star right? I spent the entire day yesterday sitting and reading. That’s hard to do with children in the house so my son gave his old iPod Shuffle to his sis and off she went. She was gone for awhile. After about 30 minutes of her not requesting a fruit snack [...]
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