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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

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‘Because nobody should have to feel like a pointless little weirdo alone’

Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh

November 14, 2020 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

The long-awaited follow-up to Allie Brosh’s Hyperbole and a Half dropped last month, and I think everyone’s first reaction was not so much ‘Oh, new book!’ but a mixture of deep concern and relief. Solutions and Other Problems had been originally slated for what I believe was a 2016 release, but there was nothing but radio silence as the year came and went. And the next few years as well. Allie’s blog hadn’t had a new entry since 2013 or so, and posting had been […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor Tagged With: Allie Brosh, Biography & Memoir, black humor, deadpan silliness, Liam Neeson, mental illness, Solutions and Other Problems

LittlePlat's CBR12 Review No:27 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor · Tags: Allie Brosh, Biography & Memoir, black humor, deadpan silliness, Liam Neeson, mental illness, Solutions and Other Problems ·
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When History Repeats itself

They Called Us Enemy by George Takei

July 24, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

#crb11bingo #TrueStory I am going to write WOW 200 times and OMG for the other 50 words. I am also going to say this the second draft of my review. I found myself just going on about all the little, amazing details to the story. I was near 500 words and could have written another 500. They Called Us Enemy is George Takei’s story in a graphic novel format. Along with Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott and Harmony Becker the reader sees the years from early/mid-1940s […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: American History, Biography & Memoir, cbr11bingo, george takei, Harmony Becker, japanese, Justin Eisinger, lgbt, Steven Scott, World War Two, ww2

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:283 · Genres: Children's Books, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Non-Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: American History, Biography & Memoir, cbr11bingo, george takei, Harmony Becker, japanese, Justin Eisinger, lgbt, Steven Scott, World War Two, ww2 ·
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