Joshua Byrd reviewed Wonderboys. by Michael Chabon
Review of 'Wonderboys.' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
I really liked the prose style of this book. I skipped over the big chunk in the middle where he meets his wife which they cut out of the movie lol
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3 stars
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Review of '1Q84' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
A work of brilliance.
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