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the curious incident of the dog in the night-time

Posted in Book Reviews, tagged on December 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Review of the curious incident of the dog in the night-time
Author: Mark Haddon
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1-4000-3271-7
Summary: Christopher has autism. He knows and recalls facts that are useless to most of us, i.e. the prime numbers up to 7,000 something. Each chapter is numbered by prime numbers. He explains every little detail about his life. What colors [...]

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Summer Reading Is Killing Me

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Book Review of Summer Reading is Killing Me
Genre: Children’s Literature
Author: Jon Scieszka
Illustrator: Lane Smith
ISBN: 0-14-130820-6
Summary: This book is a part of the Time Warp Trio Series, and is the 7th in the series. Joe, Sam and Fred go to school together, and receive a summer reading list on their last day of school. One of [...]

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John Irving’s books

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I have read three of his books: The World According to Garp, A Prayer for Owen Meany and Cider House Rules. I have to say that A Prayer for Owen Meany is the best of the three. All of them are good books; all of them have been made into movies. I have only [...]

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Faith Club

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Recently, I read The Faith Club by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver and Priscilla Warner. These three women represent the following religions: Islam, Christianity and Judaism. When I started to read this book, I couldn’t put it down. Each woman had an interesting perspective, and all three of them were striven to understand each other’s religion. [...]

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