This was a book club selection. We were searching for a funny/happy book to read. For me this wasn't it. I didn't find the book humorous or engaging. I did finish it but reading it felt more like a chore. I found the story disjointed and non-sensical. The main character was not likable or e...
Not Sidney Poitier, the main narrator in Percival Everett's book, "I Am Not Sidney Poitier" is one of the funniest characters I've read in a long time. After being in the womb for two years, Not Sidney Poitier is born and goes through a tremendous amount of adventure. "I An Not Sidney Poitier" is...
Thus my P.E. obsession loses its vestigial tail and sprouts wings . . .Initially, I wanted to read through a few reviews to see how anyone really had the ballsgumptioncojonesintestinal fortitudeaudacityinsipidnessignoranceloveto write a review. My favorite artist is Basquiat. "Is" because althou...
Splendido, splendente, luce pura, come un diamante.La seconda magnifica lettura dell’anno. Dritto nella mente e nel cuore.La scrittura di Everett ha la musica di un torrente di acqua limpida che scorre fra i sassi levigati dalla corrente. E come staresti seduta accanto a questa acqua per un tempo...