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Lucky
Best-known as the author of The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold’s “Lucky” is her memoir of having been raped as a freshman in college, and the effect that it had on her life. Continue reading
Posted in Autobiography, Memoir, Nonfiction, unBucket Books
Tagged Alice Sebold, Autobiography, Book Reviews, Books, Lucky, Memoir, Nonfiction
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Mermaids in the Basement
Renata DeChavannes is a slightly overweight screenwriter who has just seen her superstar long-term boyfriend splashed on the cover of a tabloid with a hot young starlet wrapped around him. Furious, unable to reach him, and in the wake of her mother and stepfather’s untimely deaths in a plane crash, Renata storms through her house, ultimately coming upon a note written by her mother. “If you’re reading this, I’m dead,” the note begins… Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviews, Books, Chick Lit, Fiction, Mermaids in the Basement, Michael Lee West
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