Tonight is the first event for the new book, and I've spent most of the afternoon at home with curlers in my hair and cucumber circles on the eyes...
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...any novel that sets its action in downtown Minneapolis's notorious Longhorn bar, Aitkin, MN, and Lodz, Poland fulfills all of my cartographical expectations...
Lit Lite at its worst. Overly long, pretensious and frankly, not that interesting. Using Columbine as a backdrop smacks of cheap sensationalism. And the images... jerking-off into a Cheetos bag? Really? Spare me those details. Please.
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dramarama, January 3, 2011
...any novel that sets its action in downtown Minneapolis's notorious Longhorn bar, Aitkin, MN, and Lodz, Poland fulfills all of my cartographical expectations...The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb
dramarama, December 19, 2008
Lit Lite at its worst. Overly long, pretensious and frankly, not that interesting. Using Columbine as a backdrop smacks of cheap sensationalism. And the images... jerking-off into a Cheetos bag? Really? Spare me those details. Please.(6 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)