book reports

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood pretty but long and a little lazy.

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut gimmicky but good.

Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut masterpiece. loved it.

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen this won awards?

The Help by Katheryn Stockett embarrassingly awful. if you like this I'll look at you with judgey eyes.

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez masterpiece I can't totally appreciate.

Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger or bananafish, the 15-page epic.

The Pale King by David Foster Wallace an important puzzle.

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen delicious girl candy!

Where'd You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple a fun light read by a self-aware made-for-tv writer.