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“Actually didn't finish it.”
Ward B wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“One of my all time favorites”
Jan K wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“great book. ”
Greg T wrote this review Friday, November 13 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“One of the funniest books I've ever read.”
Margot H wrote this review Friday, November 13 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Russo is great, but I didn't enjoy this send-up of academia as much as Jane Smiley's "Moo."”
Paula C wrote this review Tuesday, November 10 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“funny and humorous”
hai-ping L wrote this review Sunday, October 25 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I didn't care for it. Seemed like a John Irving novel to me.”
Meera S wrote this review Saturday, October 24 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I've read 4 other Russo books before this and it's vintage Russo. It could be my age but it definetly caused me some angst as I sympathized (empathized?) with Hank. ”
Leslie W wrote this review Tuesday, October 13 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Killer funny!
Shreds the pretensions of academia and undresses some marvelous characters.
HIGHLY recommended.”
“I normally love Russo, but I eventually set this one aside and never went back. It was funny, but there was too much writing about the main character's penis. ”
Kimberly A wrote this review Sunday, October 4 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No