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Author: Richard Matheson

Tags: fantasy beautiful movie favorite love_story

2007-05-29

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Author: Gail Carson Levine

Tags: fantasy fairytale supernatural movie interesting love_story

Description: very very different form the movie :)

2007-04-22

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Author: Susan Kay

Tags: fantasy movie 1800s love_story intense

Description: Ultimately this is an emotional story about a man rejected all his life, who has never knownUltimately this is an emotional story about a man rejected all his life, who has never known love, trying to find the strength to love someone else completely and selflessly. Yes, there are some of the fun booby traps that Leroux describes, the mysterious Persian, the sensationalism etc. But Kay adds what Leroux's novel lacks- and emotional center for his characters. For that reason I find it more satisfying. ...

2007-04-03

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Author: Amelie Nothomb

Tags: autobiography movie people ok

Description: about a young Belgian woman who works for a year in Japan, a country that she has revered andabout a young Belgian woman who works for a year in Japan, a country that she has revered and admired since childhood. At the Yumimoto Corporation, a huge export/import business, the chain of command is made very clear to her on a daily basis, and all initiative is snuffed out. After several crucial errors, our heroine's career ends up in the toilet, literally....

2006-12-13

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Author: Helen Fielding

Tags: movie diary ok

Description: liked it less both than the movie and the sequel :(

2006-12-06

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Author: Craig Shaw Gardner

Tags: fantasy movie ok

Description: the movie with Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson

2006-08-11