Rating: 2/5

David Skinner, The Story of Ain’t: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published...

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Rating: 2/5

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan (New York: Random House, 2007).

This book was a disappointment. It st...

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Rating: 2/5

Ian Hamilton, The Water Rat of Wanchai (Toronto: House of Anansi, 2011).

Yawn! This has to be one of the mo...

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Rating: 2/5

This past weekend I had the opportunity of visiting with a brother- and sister-in-law, their daughter, and thei...

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Rating: 2/5

Lee Child, Die Trying (New York: Berkeley Books, 1998).

I give the first book of a series a lot of leeway,...

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