Books by Alexis M. Smith
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review 1: I enjoyed this short, quaint book quite a lot. I think it spoke to me specifically because I am from where the book takes place; Portland, OR. I feel like I can speak to all the little shops and stores that the main character goes into and the things she does because they're so s...
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review 1: I think "glaciers" must refer to the speed at which the protagonist's thoughts travel. This town is full of bookish, shy, slightly overweight young women who love books and vintage dresses and are in love with unavailable vegetarian bearded bike-riding men who roll up one pant le...
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review 1: The publisher compared this to Woolf, Duras, and Rhys? I'm sure even their adolescent scribblings were more learned and erudite than Glaciers. This is not to say the book isn't well written: it definitely is, but it feels too uncertain of itself many times, and at many others it ...