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Wally Lamb teaches creative writing at a female corrections facility and has one or two non-fiction books about the women he comes across. I believe that is what Kailana is referring to.
Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity, Kerry Cohen
Wild Nights!, Joyce Carol Oates
Dragonfly in Amber, Diana Gabaldon
Wetlands, Charlotte Roche
A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby
RWS is a wonderful book. Burroughs is a comic genius, and RWS is his best book thus far, in my opinion. I've also read Possible Side Effects, Sellevision and Dry.
On Agate Hill, Lee Smith
Good Fiction Guide,Jane Rogers, Hermione Lee, Mike Harris, and Douglas Houston
Black Girl/White Girl, Joyce Carol Oates
Wild Nights!, Joyce Carol Oates
In the Woods, Tana French
The Romanovs: The Final Chapter, Robert Massie
The Crucible, Arthur Miller
Keeping the House, Ellen Baker
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer
Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser
The Plot Against America, Philip Roth
I'm in a book club with my best friend, her in-laws, and a few other people. It's getting to the point where it's a burden to me--I rarely like the book choices, but it has come to the point where I don't feel guilty if I don't read the book. Last month was a Jennifer Weiner book and I just...
Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh 5/5
Rosemary's Baby, Ira Levin 4/5
Into the Tunnel, Gotz Ally 3/5
The Journal of a Plague Year, Daniel Defoe 3.5/5
The Heroin Diaries, Nikki Sixx 4/5
I am Legend, Richard Matheson, 4/5
Summer Crossing, Truman Capote 3/5
So Long at the Fair, Christina...
I liked that ending because it was so unexpected that I was completely shocked. But you're definitely not the first person that I've heard of to dislike that ending.
Personally, I would rather an author leave a book open ended rather than go overboard trying to wrap things up. One book that I can recall that caught a lot of flack for its ending was Michael Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White, but I thought the ending fit in perfectly with the rest of...