Rose Gonsoulin
Goodreads Author
Born
in Houston, TX, The United States
Genre
Influences
Member Since
November 2011
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The Perfectly Good Lie
2 editions
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2019
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Outside The Men's Room
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2012
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When the Grass Is Rising: A Portrait of Young Sam Houston
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The Dresser
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2012
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Wait Watchers
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2012
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"When my friend Kelsey suggested this book, I didn't expect to be so moved. I will try to gather my thoughts and write more soon.
----- Okay, now I can put some of this into words. This is not an easy book to read. While it handles many situations with u" Read more of this review » |
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I enjoyed this story immensely and the ending was brilliant. Achebe deftly shifts the perspective to the Commissioner in the very last paragraph of th
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"I don't know what I was quite expecting here. It's a psychological horror story with a lot of comic relief, in the form of the endless witty paradoxes. After page 30 you are thinking that if Lord Henry makes just one more crack you're going to knock "
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"It was clear the book had been read up to page 149 – crumbs between the pages, the occasional squashed insect – but after page 150 the rest of the book was pristine, the spine was uncreased.
We got a reasonable set of prints from the cover and ran th" Read more of this review » |
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"John Cheever is an unarguable master of short stories and an incomparable singer of suburbs. The Swimmer is probably his best, my favourite for sure and one of the best ever.
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