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Mr. Fox - Community Reviews back

by Helen Oyeyemi
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bookphilia
bookphilia rated it 13 years ago
Too confused to follow past halfway. But it was funny until I was too annoyed to care. :D
The Block
The Block rated it 13 years ago
I don't think everyone will enjoy this book, but the way it is written is enchanting, confusing and masterful. Half the time you have no clue what's going on and yet I think it might be a true reflection of how a good author's mind works - using writing as therapy to figure themselves out.
Betsy Reads Books
Betsy Reads Books rated it 13 years ago
This was not quite as good as I expected it to be. It was interesting at times, though. Mr. Fox is a writer and Mary Foxe is his muse. They decide to play a game where they write different stories so the whole book is kind of a series of short stories linked together by what's happening with Mr. ...
Austen to Zafón
Austen to Zafón rated it 13 years ago
WHY: Heard her speak on NPR. This story is based on the English version of the fairytale Bluebeard.
coffee & ink
coffee & ink rated it 13 years ago
In which obsessively checking the Strand Website to see if books I want have shown up every day from release date minus one month pays off for me.
What I Happen to Be Reading At the Moment
One of those head scratchers of a plot that makes for intriguing if not downright confusing reading that in the end pays off (you think? It's hard to tell for sure, which is some of the beauty of this style).
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