Category Archives: mitch albom

Everyman

April 15, 2007 – 1:42 pm

While I generally enjoyed the book, the problem with Everyman by Philip Roth is that it is a little inaccurately sold. The book is a collection of memories of a single man (supposedly an ordinary man) that starts with his funeral.
The problem is this: the main character isn’t ordinary. His father is a well-off jewelry [...]

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For One More Day

December 28, 2006 – 6:45 pm

Today, Mitch Albom’s new book (For One More Day) is currently in the #1 spot according to USAToday, the NY Times hardcover fiction and AbeBooks (on Amazon it is at #9).
I have not read the book, but the description is basically:
Troubled man spends a day with his dead mother
Sounds kind of interesting? My first [...]

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