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The Executioner's Song
by Mailer, Norman
Fact or Fiction? Who Cares?
Happy Birthday, Mr. Mailer! May you live to give us another gift like this Great American Un-Novel. |
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Masculine Domination
by Bourdieu, Pierre
Unreadable even for a Bourdieu book
The book is filled with excruciatingly hyper-academic, hyper-convoluted prose in unoriginal and dogmatic theorizing removed from consideration of any actual practices. |
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Midnight in Sicily
by Robb, Peter
Rotting in the Sunshine
The two spiders inherited more than they wove. |
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A Death in Texas: A Story of Race, Murder, and a Small Town's Struggle for Redemption
by Temple-Raston, Dina
A Beautiful Look at an Ugly Tale
Temple-Raston has made honorably fascinating what might have been only morbidly so. She writes intelligently and draws her readers into a nasty story with her dedication to the truth. |
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The Adversary
by Carrere, Emmanuel
Investigation Without Easy Answers
Emmanuel Carrere's exploration of a murderer can have you wondering just how normal the person next to you really is. |
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A Mother Gone Bad: The Hidden Confession of Jon-Benet Ramsey's Killer
by Hodges, Andrew
Jon-Benet Abused Again
Several of the players in this long-running national obsession have denounced A Mother Gone Bad as untrue and libelous. |
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