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Angela L
  • Rated 2 stars

I don't know why so many people go ga-ga over Paley. She's got some great phrases (now and then) but mostly her stories read like first drafts - they babble. And sometimes they're SO HARD to read because they're just not doing ANYTHING. They play out like a writing exercise - it probably felt...

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  • Angela L
      • Rated 2 stars

    I don't know why so many people go ga-ga over Paley. She's got some great phrases (now and then) but mostly her stories read like first drafts - they babble. And sometimes they're SO HARD to read because they're just not doing ANYTHING. They play out like a writing exercise - it probably felt good to write, but so much of this book is just senseless.

    Angela L wrote this review Tuesday, January 8 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
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