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janelovestoread

58-year-old woman in Philadelphia, PA, United States
Seeking a man, 55 to 70
Cloud Atlas: A Novel

Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell

How is this kind of writing possible? Six different stories in six different voices (and accents) spanning hundreds of years. And the writing is inteliigent, witty, smooth, mesmerizing. ...more »

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American Pastoral

American Pastoral

Philip Roth

This book reminded me of Dreiser's American Tragedy. It encapsulated so much about the culture at a particular moment in time. The thing that I love about Roth is that he is so skilled at...more »

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Saturday

Saturday

Ian McEwan

I've read all of his books - there's some unevenness there, but the guy's a genius. And it's so interesting because you know the structure -- you know that he's setting you up for what's...more »

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The Human Stain: A Novel American Trilogy (3)

The Human Stain

Philip Roth

The first Roth I ever read. (Yes, I had never read Portnoy's Complaint.) Could not put it down. After this, I read everything I could get my hands on. There are certain books that leave...more »

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Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog

Merle's Door

Ted Kerasote

A book about a dog. A book about freedom and living in a completely different way -- both the dog and the author. A book about the meaning of companionship. I cried my eyes out at the...more »

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