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In case you have forgotten how joyous it is to literally laugh out loud

January 26, 2014 by AskImagine Leave a Comment

I am shortly relocating from NYC to Seattle, and last weekend, I flew to Seattle to find a place to live. Finding a place to live in three days is stressful, and it doesn’t help that the flight from NYC to Seattle is six hours, so The Rosie Project turned out to be the perfect book. This book is laugh-out-loud funny yet generous towards its characters, while maintaining a sharp wit.

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Asperger's Syndrome, cheap kindle version, comedy, Graeme Simsion, LOL for real, The Rosie Project

AskImagine's CBR6 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Asperger's Syndrome, cheap kindle version, comedy, Graeme Simsion, LOL for real, The Rosie Project ·
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Why Is The Sky Blue?

January 20, 2014 by NTE Leave a Comment

Did you ever think about where colors come from? I mean, when you’re not high, for real think about it? I never gave it much thought before reading Christopher Moore’s ‘Comedy D’Art’ Sacré Bleu, and now I find myself thinking about it all the damn time. Sacré Bleu is so named because it revolves around a very specific shade of blue, an ultramarine so pure and vibrant that it’s very hard to duplicate & often was reserved for paintings of the Blessed Virgin. What Moore tries […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: Christopher Moore, comedy, historical fiction, painters, quirky

NTE's CBR6 Review No:2 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: Christopher Moore, comedy, historical fiction, painters, quirky ·
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