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The Good Fairies of New York - Community Reviews back

by Martin Millar
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the terror of whatever
the terror of whatever rated it 15 years ago
I couldn't get through it! So sad. Got about half-way through. I didn't throw it against a wall, I just set it down quietly. The relationships between the characters, their motivations and their opinions, all kept changing from chapter to chapter, but only because the author said they kept changing....
demerson19
demerson19 rated it 15 years ago
This was a stretch book for me since fantasy does not get much of my attention. Some other bloggers highly recommended this book and since even Neil Gaiman loves it, I thought it would be worth the effort. Afraid I was wrong. While the premise is interesting, the writing is not. The narrative is dis...
good english
good english rated it 15 years ago
The Good Fairies of New York is full of punky -- but cute! -- fairies and interesting people. Sometimes it feels like Millar is trying a little too hard to make his characters interesting, but the story's good enough that I don't care.On a petty note, holy crap, the TYPOS in this edition! It's one o...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 16 years ago
too much fat-bashing, but otherwise enjoyable
Escalla's Reading Life
Escalla's Reading Life rated it 16 years ago
Christmas Present!
wealhtheow
wealhtheow rated it 18 years ago
Sort of a fantasy version of A Confederacy of Dunces. A bunch of British fairies accidentally land in New York and start trouble, all of it amusing and minor.
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