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Indiscretion
by Charles Dubow
No Discretion Needed to Enjoy Indiscretion (11/12/2012)
I will admit, after about 30 pages I was ready to return the book--it was so slow and somewhat trite. However I am the type of person who has never walked out of a movie. I was not enjoying and never put down a book I started to read, but didn't enjoy.

I am so glad I readmore
Sharp: A Memoir
by David Fitzpatrick
Sharp--A cutting-edge, real life memoir (7/25/2012)
Fitzpatrick's ability to help the reader experience the pain and mental anguish that the author suffers is, a craft many do not posses. He does it expertly--at times graphic, that is just what is called for and so appropriate and timed perfectly. Definite read for thosemore
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