Books by Peter Orner
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review 1: A collection of short shorts from a talented and proven writer, there's a lot to admire here; but as happens sometimes with short shorts you don't leave feeling completely satisfied. Some of the pieces in here feel like stories that are meant to be longer, perhaps much longer, b...
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review 1: The fragmented style of the novel, which to a degree is the novel's strength, but ultimately considerably hindered my reading experience for the most part. I enjoyed reading it but not in its entirety, as often I tried to find context to connect each piece, but beyond names and v...
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review 1: This book does what all great books do: it challenges what you think you know, and teaches you to think more expansively. And like all great characters, the people whose oral histories are collected in this book erase stereotypes, even when they act stereotypically. Read this boo...