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The Blue Hour: A Life of Jean Rhys by Lilian Pizzichini

April/15/09 09:57 PM
The Blue Hour: A Life of Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys’ biography, The Blue Hour: A Life of Jean Rhys, written by the British biographer Lillian Pizzichini, torments the reader with its rawness. Read the review...
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Audition: A Memoir by Barbara Walters

June/08/08 04:39 PM
Audition: A Memoir by Barbara Walters
By her own admission, Barbara Walters is a terrific editor. Her new confessional "Audition: A Memoir" throws that boast into question. There's plenty to be sliced away from this bulky memoir, both personal reflections that add little to the narrative as well as the kind of clunky phrasing you might read on a well-intentioned blog. Read the review...
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