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I don’t know about you, but every so often I need to shake things up in my solitary, literary life. The days get a little too long, and the weeks and months go by slower and with more aggravation than the seven-year itch. Sometimes… Continue Reading “A CONVERSATION WITH BOB ON BOOKS”
Book Reviewed: THE OUTSIDERS, by S. E. Hinton Genre: Young Adult Novel Published By: Originally by Viking Press, 1967; republished by Speak (of Penguin publishing) in 2003 and 2006 ($10.99 for paperback) For my next review here at James’ Online Book Club I wanted… Continue Reading “REVIEWING THE OUTSIDERS: FRIENDS & FAMILY AMID GANG FIGHTS AND THE ETERNAL STRUGGLE OF CLASS WARFARE”
Book Reviewed: The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, The Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made, by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell Genre: Pop Culture, Memoir, Film Studies Published By: Simon & Shuster, 2013 ($25.99 in hardcover, $16 in paperback) So here we come… Continue Reading “REVIEWING “THE DISASTER ARTIST”: EXPLORING FRIENDSHIP & THE DARK SIDE OF THE AMERICAN DREAM IN HOLLYWOOD”