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December 26, 2002

Reviews: "e" and "The 'e' before Christmas" by Matt Beaumont

The books' novel idea of writing a story consisting entirely emails capture the not-so-formal language frequently used in electronic communications, and portray the friction between ''classic'' office types... MORE...


Review: Atonement by Ian McEwan

An excellent book: The author cleverly lets us see a developing story from multiple angles; through tapping into several of the actors' minds. Innocent and well-meaning Briony's misunderstandings of the world of the grown ups seem authentic and help understand the why the story ends as it does. MORE...