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Unusual first-person plural narration combines with curiously suspenseful details of the everyday doings of five developing little girls for a refreshing, beguiling break from the ponderous ordinary.
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House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
Laurie Beringer, January 3, 2012
Even if you've seen the movie, read this because it's sooo much better! I keep thinking about it and thinking about it.Moral Disorder: And Other Stories by Margaret Atwood
Laurie Beringer, April 27, 2007
Dry, witty, quietly hilarious, deep, true and sad. I didn't want to finish these perfectly crafted short stories. Just amazing. Atwood at her best!(6 of 12 readers found this comment helpful)
Girls in Peril (Tin House New Voice) by Karen Lee Boren
Laurie Beringer, December 12, 2006
Unusual first-person plural narration combines with curiously suspenseful details of the everyday doings of five developing little girls for a refreshing, beguiling break from the ponderous ordinary.(9 of 18 readers found this comment helpful)