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That was a rather poor review of the book Larry Send a noteboard - 15/09/2009 09:59:27 PM
It'd be one thing if it were a well-written, well-argued negative review of the book, but that review was mostly summary and very little analysis of what made it a poor novel.
Illusions fall like the husk of a fruit, one after another, and the fruit is experience. - Narrator, Sylvie

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The Magicians by Lev Grossman - 14/09/2009 07:50:28 AM 691 Views
Thank you for the review, Bryce. - 14/09/2009 08:19:02 PM 383 Views
USA Today LAMBASTED this novel. *NM* - 15/09/2009 07:42:28 PM 203 Views
That was a rather poor review of the book - 15/09/2009 09:59:27 PM 416 Views
It's a newspaper review... it's supposed to summarize and maybe analyze a little. - 17/09/2009 02:07:37 AM 415 Views
It's still a poorly done review, even for a newspaper review. - 17/09/2009 04:28:15 PM 405 Views
Hmmm, seems strange to me that you both would independently come to that conclusion. - 17/09/2009 08:10:11 PM 445 Views
Why is it strange? - 17/09/2009 10:26:32 PM 391 Views
What's the point? - 18/09/2009 04:41:38 AM 462 Views
I know the difference - 17/09/2009 05:55:46 PM 476 Views
You should apply at USA Today. Show 'em a thing or two! - 17/09/2009 08:08:39 PM 468 Views
Why not Publishers Weekly? - 17/09/2009 10:24:57 PM 373 Views
I thought the book was mediocre. - 26/09/2009 01:48:12 AM 439 Views

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