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The Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka

by Derwood Hunsdale-Talbot on July 24, 2009

Opening line: “When Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from troubled dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous insect.”

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Sheer Abandon, by Penny Vincenzi

by Bohemian Bookworm on July 15, 2008

Hunting for the perfect beach read in which to “sheerly abandon” myself on a summer vacation, I settled on this classic, Sheer Abandon, by Penny Vincenzi. As her godmother-type moniker insinuates, Vincenzi is Britian’s answer to Jennifer Weiner when it comes to chick lit sovereignty. Although I acknowledge the book did have a certain [...]

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