http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2009/03/13/this-week%e2%80%99s-gusher-award-for-hyperbole-book-reviewing-goes-to-%e2%80%a6/ Janice Harayda Reviews Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry for Adults and Children Mon, 20 May 2013 13:35:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2009/03/13/this-week%e2%80%99s-gusher-award-for-hyperbole-book-reviewing-goes-to-%e2%80%a6/#comment-7291 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 03:57:17 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=8818#comment-7291 I sometimes have a similar reaction when writers overuse exclamation points in reviews or books. You wonder: Is this a parody?

]]> http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2009/03/13/this-week%e2%80%99s-gusher-award-for-hyperbole-book-reviewing-goes-to-%e2%80%a6/#comment-7290 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:04:10 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=8818#comment-7290 Wow, that review was so over-the-top I almost thought it was being sarcastic. And who needs to repeatedly “leap up” to consult another book that’s presumably sitting right next to you after the initial frenzy of locating it? Nice find.

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