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September Reading Wrap-Up

October 3, 2016

september reading

Goodbye to the first month of fall! Did anyone have fall weather? Or great fall reading? Despite this being the time of year for the biggest book releases, I did not have that much luck with my ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature, Reading Tagged: library, mini-reviews

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

April 6, 2015

goldfinch

The Goldfinch won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. It will be out in paperback this week so I'm reprising my original review. If you have not read the book yet it is well worth it. If you have, ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: art, Back Bay Books, book clubs, contemporary fiction, literary, Manhattan

The Goldfinch

October 21, 2013

goldfinch

  Donna Tartt’s latest novel is The Goldfinch. Oh My. This is a B.I.G. book, figuratively (Tartt’s first novel in eleven years) and literally (weighing in at a dense 771 pages on paper that is as ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: art, book clubs, literary, Little Brown and Company, New York City, Pulitzer Prize

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