Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism

by Roy Richard Grinker
Finished on May 20th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

It's *not* an epidemic.

The Birthday Party: A Memoir of Survival

by Stanley N. Alpert
Finished on May 11th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

More to come. This book was a great story, but not that well-written.

740 Park: The Story of the World's Richest Apartment Building

by Michael Gross
Finished on May 8th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

Ugh. Had to stop. It's history, which I love; it's NYC, which I want to visit (for a long time); it's buildings (which I'm interested in); but the book is just a list of names. "So-n-so lived here. So did his son. And his cousin's wife's sister's friend." Really hard to wade through.

Anansi Boys

by Neil Gaiman
Finished on May 3rd 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

I loved American Gods, and this is just as good.

Keys to the City: Tales of a New York City Locksmith

by Joel Kostman
Finished on April 30th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

Fabulous short stories.

The Mind of Bill James: How a Complete Outsider Changed Baseball

by Scott Gray
Finished on April 29th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

Excellent distillation of Bill James's philosophies.

A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens
Finished on April 16th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:
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Out of Sight

by Elmore Leonard
Finished on April 13th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:
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A fast easy read.

New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times

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Finished on April 13th 2007
Rated by cherrypj:

Hit-n-miss. Some of the stories were excellent; others were there to slog through.