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David Gilmour
Birth date: December 22, 1949
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K.
K. rated it 12 years ago
Sometimes you cannot separate an author from his works, especially if the author is as unapologetically sexist as Gilmour. I read the transcript of his interview that was "taken out of context"; he is straight up back-pedaling.
ellaminnowpea
ellaminnowpea rated it 12 years ago
I guess this probably violates the new super-secret policy that suggests that readers can't or shouldn't make decisions about what to read when authors who say sexist things, but this is coming off my to-read list: http://www.randomhouse.ca/hazlitt/blog/david-gilmour-building-strong-stomachs
book reviews forevermore
book reviews forevermore rated it 12 years ago
Here's why:http://www.randomhouse.ca/hazlitt/blog/david-gilmour-building-strong-stomachs"I teach modern short fiction to third and first-year students. So I teach mostly Russian and American authors. Not much on the Canadian front. But I can only teach stuff I love. I can’t teach stuff that I don’t,...
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it 13 years ago
This book kept me reading it, but I'm not sure why. I haven't seen too many of the movies (maybe seven total of the ones they watched). But that doesn't matter since the book is mostly about the father-son relationship. And this is why the book fails for me. I just do not care at all what happens to...
Rincey Reads
Rincey Reads rated it 16 years ago
I really didn't like this book. I know the only reason why I got through the whole thing and didn't stop and throw the book was because I didn't have anything better to do.
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