Books by Andrew Shaffer
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review 1: This was a great book. It was realistic about the horrors of the authors' addictions to drugs and alcohol while maintaining a lightheartedness that kept it funny. Shaffer succeeds at peppering in colorful phrases like "The United States had stepped, red-white-and-blue balls swing...
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review 1: I found this book by accident in the free section. I was looking for something quick to read, and quite honestly who doesn't love a free book?I first saw this and instantly rolled my eyes. I thought great another bad parody of an even worse book. It truly is anything but bad. I r...
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review 1: again, i love small bore biographies. they can be illuminating without being tedious, especially where one already knows something about the subject. in that sense, this book is good, but i was bothered to see some biographical details gotten wrong or in other cases important inf...
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review 1: This is an absolutely delightful and entertaining read. Shaffer writes in a sardonic, yet tragic, sense of humor, wherein he recounts numerous lives of famous philosophers highlighting the extant whereto they miserably failed at love. This book is as tragic as it is encouraging. ...
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review 1: 3 and 1/2 stars:This book is geared towards those that watch all of those cheesy movies on the SyFy channel. While I was familiar with a handful of the movies referenced, I was not familiar with most. I believe this has a big effect on how much (or how little) one would enjoy t...