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The Miracle Letters Of T. Rimberg (2008)

by Geoff Herbach(Favorite Author)
3.78 of 5 Votes: 4
ISBN
0307396371 (ISBN13: 9780307396372)
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English
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Broadway Books
review 1: If you loved Nicole Krauss' History of Love and Mark Haddon's Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, I suspect you too will adore Geoff Herbach's Miracle Letters of T. Rimberg. The book has charm - all the more so for folks in their earlier thirties who'll get the protagonist's pop cultural references - and a whimsical approach to history and how it stalks some of us. Loved it, plain and simple.
review 2: I read this book really quickly--it's got a different style (with letters mixed with interviews mixed with journal entries). I picked it up originally because I liked the color combos on the cover and the author is on NPR. I hung in to finish it because I wanted to know what the "accident" was, and in the end felt pretty satisfied. I'm not sure I wou
... moreld really deem it a "miracle," and kinda thought the priest was unnecessary. And I didn't laugh as much as I wanted to, but liked the development of T. Rimberg and some of his manic decisions. less
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jtcarter00
An absorbing read, bursting with insightful celebrations of human imperfection.
seals
Amusing epistles of going mad and coming back.
rick
I loved this. Humorous, clever, interesting
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