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book-a-rama (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
... series of events in motion. Okay, so I was looking forward to reading Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger long before it was released. I'm a big fan of The Time Traveler's Wife so I had high expectations. That's my own fault. Things started out promising. I loved the writing style and the plot was interesting. I liked the atmospheric setting of Highgate Cemetery. I was reading...
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Tennessee Guerilla Women (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... includes AS Byatt's The Children's Book, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's The Thing Around Your Neck and Audrey Niffenegger's Her Fearful Symmetry. via Melissa at Women and Hollywood Patriarchy Politics Feminist News Gender
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PersonaNonData (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Several publishers reported earnings this week. Simon & Schuster ( CBS ) Publishing revenues for the third quarter of 2009 increased 2% to $230.4 million from $225.0 million for the same prior-year period reflecting the timing of the release of titles. Best-selling titles in the third quarter of 2009 included Arguing with Idiots by Glenn Beck and Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger....
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Literary Thunder Bay (Free subscription) | yesterday
... clunkers. Saul Bellow’s book is too long, says she. So what say I.The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger – Odd si fi of a man who time travels again and again. And then again. And once more. At page 159 I am still looking for a plot. A conceit built into a best seller but many members of my book club loved it. I am still slugging on.A wonderful book than I gave away and did...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Bollywood goes for a reality check in society’s dark underbelly Anuj Kumar Fact and fantasy: While Madhur Bhandarkar takes us into yet another dark by-lane of society in ‘Jail’ (left), the lead pair of Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif brings some freshness to an otherwise dull script of ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani’ and ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ (right) is a “sad fantasy” based on the bestseller by Audrey...
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Boswell and Books (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... 7. The Help, by Katherine Stockett 8. Chronic City, by Jonathan Lethem 9. Her Fearful Symmetry, by Audrey Niffenegger 10. The Children’s Book, by A. S. Byatt And in sidelines (or what we call nonbook on the inside), we've finally got a few things selling besides our wooden robots, which we still have, but just a warning, the distributor ran out of stock. We've got more on backorder,...
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ReadingAdventures (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... was clearly not a well person. The second teaser comes from page 294 of Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger. She stayed there feeling awful and monstrous, berating herself and wondering what everyone would think of her cruelty. The answer was nothing at all, because no one except Valentina would have any clue what Elspeth had done. Please stop by, leave a comment! I love to...
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Motivational Speaker - Craig Harper (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... ‘ The Time Travellers’ Wife’ . The film is based on one of my favourite books of the same title by Audrey Niffenegger. Part of me wants to see the film but I also know that it’s unlikely that it will do the book justice. Do they ever? Bitten by the Travel Bug It struck me that most of my favourite films and books involve time travel: Back to the Future, The Amazing Mr Blunden, Terminator,...
