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Jun 13, 2007 15:19

So, I thought I'd spend a few moments today trying to convince you guys that Curtis Sittenfeld really is a great, great writer.

Since I liked Prep so much, I decided to pick up her second book, The Man of My Dreams this week. Despite the superficiality the title would suggest, the book is not about some 20-something who dates a slew of losers ( Read more... )

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mobobocita June 13 2007, 20:40:52 UTC
You've actually convinced me to give these books a go.

GOOD JOB!

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chewmilk June 13 2007, 20:47:36 UTC
woohoooo! I feel that my work is done here :o)

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mobobocita June 13 2007, 20:50:18 UTC
I even ordered them on Amazon already!

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chewmilk June 13 2007, 20:51:59 UTC
*gasp* that's so awesome.

Except now I'm worried that I've hyped them too much. Oh well, I suppose you'll like them or not :o)

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wickedsin June 13 2007, 20:44:23 UTC
They definitely sound like they're right up my alley

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chewmilk June 13 2007, 20:48:25 UTC
yes. I said it before and I will say it again. These books are directly up your alley. Right in the middle of the sweet, sweet strike zone. So much so, in fact, that I'm surprised you didn't beat me to them.

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wickedsin June 13 2007, 20:49:12 UTC
I haven't been reading much lately!

Call me soon, ok?

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chewmilk June 13 2007, 20:52:44 UTC
I will. I am changing to T-Mobile tonight. I thought at some point you had a T-Mobile phone. Do you still? If so, should I call you there?

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