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Liked It “My reading of this book was definitely coloured by my awareness of the controversy regarding how much of it is true (the Oprah scandal). Nonetheless for the most part I could not put it (however I have been laid up & have NOTHING to do but read) down. It is repetitive at times, however, & I...” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It “It got boring after awhile, mostly talking about his druggie life. but for the mostpart it was good.” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“It got boring after awhile, mostly talking about his druggie life. but for the mostpart it was good.”
Janelle O'Mara wrote this review Sunday, June 28 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“My reading of this book was definitely coloured by my awareness of the controversy regarding how much of it is true (the Oprah scandal). Nonetheless for the most part I could not put it (however I have been laid up & have NOTHING to do but read) down. It is repetitive at times, however, & I didn't quite get the capitalization thing - the House was very BIg, for example, kind of weird. I really need to do a google update: how much is true?”
elspbeth wrote this review Thursday, June 25 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“i hated this more than the book it parodies. frey's memoir was ripe for parody, which this author ignored to write his own vaguely related but uninteresting novel.”
Matt H wrote this review Monday, April 14 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“OK, Ok . . . I know, but even if it isn't all true, he is an amazing writer, and it was hard to put this book down. Give the guy a break. I take all memoirs with a grain of salt, andI keep reading them.”
lilaphase wrote this review Sunday, April 1 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
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