It was in a letter of 1897, about his cousin James Ross Clemens, that Mark Twain famously noted that "the report of my death was an exaggeration." He...
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I just finished this book. Bill Bryson never disappoints. This has truly funny stories of his childhood and brings back many memories for anyone who grew up in the 50's and 60's.
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I loved this book! Niffennegger's writing style is enjoyable. I loved the time travel premise and thought that the story of Clare and Henry was wonderful.
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Tammy, November 12, 2007
I just finished this book. Bill Bryson never disappoints. This has truly funny stories of his childhood and brings back many memories for anyone who grew up in the 50's and 60's.(11 of 18 readers found this comment helpful)
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I loved this book! The characters are well written and easy to love (or not). Cassie is a great example of a strong, dedicated woman.(9 of 14 readers found this comment helpful)
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Tammy, November 29, 2006
I loved this book! Niffennegger's writing style is enjoyable. I loved the time travel premise and thought that the story of Clare and Henry was wonderful.(18 of 37 readers found this comment helpful)
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Tammy, August 21, 2006
Great book! In my opinion a "must read".(18 of 38 readers found this comment helpful)
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Tammy, August 21, 2006
This is one of the best books I have read. Funny and heart-warming!(12 of 25 readers found this comment helpful)