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"The Night the Bed Fell" makes me laugh out loud - as much today as when I read it for the first time 40 (!) years ago. Thurber's humor is not salacious or exploitive. It is the funniness found in everyday situations, a couple of clicks off normal.
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The Lovely Bones: Deluxe Edition by Alice Sebold
tabber53, February 14, 2008
This book is a stunner.I particularly relate to her conception of heaven and the nearly imperceptible nudges of the residents to those of us still on Earth.
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My Life & Hard Times
tabber53, February 14, 2008
"The Night the Bed Fell" makes me laugh out loud - as much today as when I read it for the first time 40 (!) years ago. Thurber's humor is not salacious or exploitive. It is the funniness found in everyday situations, a couple of clicks off normal.(2 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)