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Tag Archives: Never Let Me Go
2007 Books Read
(in the order in which I finished them, understanding that very often I read many books at the same time). I count re-read books, by the way. I’ll include links to any posts or book excerpts I might have done … Continue reading
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Tagged A Tale of Two Cities, A.S. Byatt, Anne Fadiman, Billy Budd, Bleak House, Bob Balaban, books read, Born Standing Up, By the Lake, David McCullough, Dean Stockwell, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Dubliners, Elinor Lipman, George Washington, Graham Greene, Gulliver's Travels, Harry Potter, John Adams, John McGahern, Mary Gaitskill, Master & Commander, Michael Chabon, Never Let Me Go, Orson Welles, Philip K. Dick, Robert Kaplan, Scoop, Self-Help, Veronica
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The Books: “Never Let Me Go” (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Excerpt from Never Let Me Go – by Kazuo Ishiguro I read Never Let Me Go this year – posted about it here. I hesitate to even say anything about it, for fear of giving … Continue reading
Never Let Me Go, by Kazuo Ishiguro, part deux
This was the post that made me buy the book immediately. The good thing about the post is that there are no spoilers – none at all. And good discussion in the comments section (all of which I avoided first … Continue reading
Never Let Me Go, by Kazuo Ishiguro
I finished the first book on my Summer Reading Challenge – Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. I read it in a day and a half. I was really chilled by it. Scared. Very sad. And I am GLAD … Continue reading
Summer Reading Challenge
I have joined a Summer Reading Challenge – hosted by and set up by Amanda. BOOKS I WILL READ (AND POST ABOUT) THIS SUMMER oh, and naturally I reserve the right to change this list at any time. But for … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Budd, Bleak House, Never Let Me Go, Thomas Carlyle, Veronica
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