Books by Ben Tanzer
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review 1: It's just a young-love story: they meet & mince around, hurt each other & then, bruised... but don't let me spoil the fun. What matters is, so far as stories of young love are concerned, so's the Bob Dylan winner from which Ben Tanzer derives his title. So's many another engagi...
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review 1: The title alone made me put this on a to-read list, and I'm happy to report that it didn't disappoint. I read half of it, staying up way past my bedtime, and then finished it the next night. The story is vivid, I could see the apartment and the office and the characters. The lang...
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review 1: Ben Tanzer writes with such humor and heart that I'd follow his voice anywhere. Give this writer a column, and then syndicate that column; that's how well he connects. These essays do not sugarcoat but explore the whole messy bag of parenthood, drawing from his own childhood and ...
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review 1: This is my first experience with one of Tanzer's books, and I couldn't be more thrilled. I love how Tanzer manages to squeeze so much description in without really seeming like he's doing it. The prose is still tight and clean, but more is there than it seems and there are some r...