Here it is, ladies and gentlemen, a review rejected by the Hipster Book Club! (For cogent reasons pertaining to the subject matter.)

If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
By: The Goldman Family (Author), Pablo F. Fenjves (Foreword), Dominick Dunne (Afterword)


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I liked this MUCH better than her most recent effort, The Gravedigger's Daughter, which was my introduction to Joyce Carol Oates.


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moschus's novel got some round-about publicity in the following article. My parents, who said "You'll thank us for this later," also get to see it recorded in the Antelope Valley Press for all time: "Yes, Jessica's parents were right to make her write those damn book reports."

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Here's my review Stephanie McMillan (mcmillan) and Derrick Jensen's new book about ecocide. What the review doesn't convey is just how funny this book is. Plenty of situational irony and satirical references to our modern political climate.


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