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A pretentious, but overall fun collection of short stories

August 10, 2016 by Beth Ellen Leave a Comment

So this was my latest audiobook adventure. I’m pretty sure I picked it up when it was on the daily deal, and it was just fine to listen to for some commutes. Bream Gives Me Hiccups is a collection of short stories by Jesse Eisenberg. I only know Jesse through his acting, and while I like him his persona has always felt a little pretentious to me. I didn’t particularly mind, he just felt that way. These short stories have done nothing to persuade me […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: bream gives me hiccups, jesse eisenberg, short stories

Beth Ellen's CBR8 Review No:44 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: bream gives me hiccups, jesse eisenberg, short stories ·
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