unimpressed

Jul 30, 2004 10:37

I just finished Geek Love, and I can't really see what all the fuss was about. It was a good book, and side-show freaks are always a good thing to describe in detail, but the story didn't close very well in my eyes. It just seemed like a cheap excuse to tell this little hump-back midgets story. The author could have just done that and it would ( Read more... )

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houliganpooper July 30 2004, 11:54:04 UTC
yeah, hump-back midget stories are awesome. i was forced to buy that book when i was working at borders, cuz i borrowed it from the store and when i returned it my supervisor said 'whats this?' pointing at a drop along the pages that could look like a tiny drop of coffee or such, and i said 'i dunno, it was probably there before' and the bastard made me buy it. said it wasnt in 'sellable condition'. but it wasnt so bad, i thought it was a good read.

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atomic_star July 30 2004, 15:53:28 UTC
Glad you finally got around to finishing the book. I agree that the story was not tied together very well, but I thought it was an interesting theme...definitely not something that most authors choose to delve into.

I'm looking for a job too...I'm in desperate need of money. Be careful with the credit cards...borrowing money like that can be a real bitch.

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