Apr. 21st, 2005

liv: Bookshelf labelled: Caution. Hungry bookworm (bookies)
Author: Yann Martel

Details: (c) Yann Martel 2001; Pub Canongate Books Ltd 2003; ISBN 1-84195-392-X

Verdict: Life of Pi is really worth the hype, a lovely story!

Reasons for reading it: A lot of fuss was made about this and it sounded like the sort of book I'd enjoy.

How it came into my hands: Lochee Library.

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I couldn't recommend this more. Lovely book, I'm really glad I read it!
liv: Bookshelf labelled: Caution. Hungry bookworm (bookies)
Author: David Sedaris

Details: (c) David Sedaris 2000; Pub Abacus 2002; ISBN 0-349-11391-2

Verdict: Me talk pretty one day is vaguely amusing but not really my sort of thing.

Reasons for reading it: I think [livejournal.com profile] zdamiana had good things to say about this.

How it came into my hands: Oxfam bargain table

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Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.

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