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May 01, 2007 ... Book Reviews: Death and Dearth. 12:47. May 1, 2007. comments. ... What do you think book reviews are for? I think that old grump HL Mencken said it best... ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/05/book_reviews_death_and_dearth_1.html
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May 02, 2007 ... Because I realized how much I love the "literature of disdain." All the book reviews I linked to yesterday were bad ones, and when I think of my favorite ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/05/the_delight_of_disdain.html
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September 09, 2009 ... I loved LeVar (of course, we were on a first name basis), I loved the hokey staged routines, and I loved the heartfelt book reviews from real kids. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/09/reading_rainbow_i_love_you.html
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January 29, 2009 ... So just go over there and shed your tears on The Old Hag. tags: Lizzie Skurnick, The Old Hag, book reviews. permalink; comment; e-mail. 1:59 - January 29, 2009. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/01/so_long_foie_gras.html
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August 03, 2009 ... edition -- on the Metro this morning, Nicholson Baker reviews the Kindle 2. It is a great essay, in which he asks, "Can the Kindle really improve on the book?". ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/08/is_this_the_future_of_reading_1.html?ps=rs
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September 01, 2009 ... He talks about his new book, The Test of Our Times: America Under Seige and How ... whine!" Who hasn't gone to amazon.com and scrolled down to the reviews to see ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/09/september_1st_show.html
Blog of the Nation
June 05, 2007 ... trying to figure out the perfect way to explain why bulls are better than book critics... Ernest Hemingway's got you covered on that: "Bulls don't run reviews. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/06/napoleon_josephine_sittin_in_a.html