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My favorite book of the year has it all. Told as a series of documents, it keeps you guessing as to where Bernadette has gone. Comic yet moving, it will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
Amy O, January 1, 2013
My favorite book of the year has it all. Told as a series of documents, it keeps you guessing as to where Bernadette has gone. Comic yet moving, it will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.Penelope (Vintage Contemporaries) by Rebecca Harrington
Amy O, August 29, 2012
Just plain fun fall read about a young woman navigating her freshman year at Harvard.Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer
Amy O, January 2, 2012
Fascinating book about memory and the world of memory champions.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
Amy O, September 18, 2011
I love everything by Julian Barnes. Can't wait to read this!The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Amy O, January 24, 2011
This book was not only compelling but utterly fascinating as well. I never knew anything about immortal cells before reading this. What a page-turner!