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iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #29: Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted

iamnothamlet wrote 4 days ago:   I seem to be on a showbiz kick lately, and I’m glad it took me to this interesting behi … more →

Tags: 4 stars - a great book, Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #28: I Remember Me by Carl Reiner

iamnothamlet wrote 1 week ago: Ninety-year-old authors should have better editors. I don’t want to be rude to Mr. Reiner, who … more →

Tags: 2 stars - an ok book, Carl Reiner

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #27: Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare2 comments

iamnothamlet wrote 1 week ago: Plays count, right? I want to see Joss Whedon’s new adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing, but … more →

Tags: William Shakespeare

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #26: Born Standing Up by Steve Martin1 comment

iamnothamlet wrote 1 week ago:   Halfway home! Just 26 more books to go. Steve Martin’s memoir of his stand up career is … more →

Tags: 3 stars - a good book, Steve Martin

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #25: Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter

iamnothamlet wrote 2 weeks ago:   At the back of the paperback edition of Beautiful Ruins there is an interview with the author … more →

Tags: 5 stars - a favorite, jess walter

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review 24: One Last Thing Before I Go, by Jonathan Tropper

iamnothamlet wrote 3 weeks ago:   One Last Thing Before I Go has a premise problem, or really, two premise problems. Maybe even … more →

Tags: 2 stars - an ok book, Jonathan Tropper

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #23: This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper

iamnothamlet wrote 3 weeks ago:   Judd Foxman’s father’s death could not have come at a worse time. Fresh off the w … more →

Tags: 4 stars - a great book, Jonathan Tropper

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #22: Truth in Advertising

iamnothamlet wrote 1 month ago:   Finbar Dolan is a copywriter under a lot of pressure. A diaper company wants a revolutionary … more →

Tags: 3 stars - a good book, John Kenney

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #21: Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk

iamnothamlet wrote 1 month ago: Tender Branson is the last surviving member of a cult famous for it’s mass suicide. He’s … more →

Tags: 1 star - a book you didn't like, Chuck Palahniuk

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #20: The River of Doubt by Candice Millard

iamnothamlet wrote 1 month ago:   After consuming Candice Millard’s best-selling Destiny of the Republic, I thought going … more →

Tags: 2 stars - an ok book, Candice Millard

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #19: The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters

iamnothamlet wrote 1 month ago: In this, the first novel of a trilogy, newly-minted Detective Hank Palace of the Concord, NH Police … more →

Tags: 2 stars - an ok book

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #18: A Kiss Before Dying, by Ira Levin

iamnothamlet wrote 2 months ago:   The early chapters of Ira Levin’s debut crime novel crackle and hum with the intensity … more →

Tags: 3 stars - a good book, Ira Levin

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review 17: Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon1 comment

iamnothamlet wrote 2 months ago: Ugh. If there’s any character in Michael Chabon’s most recent novel which serves as a st … more →

Tags: 1 star - a book you didn't like, Michael Chabon

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #16: Top of the Rock by Warren Littlefield

iamnothamlet wrote 2 months ago:   Warren Littlefied was an executive at NBC throughout it’s Golden Age, first as a second … more →

Tags: 3 stars - a good book, Top of the Rock, Warren Littlefield

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #15: Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

iamnothamlet wrote 3 months ago: This is a terrible book and no one should ever read it. How’s that for a review? You want more … more →

Tags: 1 star - a book you didn't like, Gillian Flynn

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #14: City of Thieves by David Benioff

iamnothamlet wrote 3 months ago:   A man (who may be a fictionalized version of the author) summons up the temerity to finally a … more →

Tags: 3 stars - a good book, David Benioff

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #13: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

iamnothamlet wrote 3 months ago: Recently, I downloaded the free Kindle edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in … more →

Tags: 1 star - a book you didn't like, Lewis Carroll

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #12: Adventures in the Screen Trade by William Goldman1 comment

iamnothamlet wrote 3 months ago: William Goldman is one of the best screenwriters of all time, having written such classics as Butch … more →

Tags: 4 stars - a great book, william goldman

iamnothamlet's #CBR5 Review #10: Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard

iamnothamlet wrote 4 months ago:   Candice Millard’s Destiny of the Republic is a first-rate retelling of the dramatic eve … more →

Tags: 5 stars - a favorite, Candice Millard


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