http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2009/10/29/late-night-with-jan-harayda-%e2%80%93-first-impressions-of-jonathan-lethem%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98chronic-city%e2%80%99/ Janice Harayda Reviews Fiction, Nonfiction and Poetry for Adults and Children Sun, 26 May 2013 01:51:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/2009/10/29/late-night-with-jan-harayda-%e2%80%93-first-impressions-of-jonathan-lethem%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98chronic-city%e2%80%99/#comment-7946 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:44:38 +0000 http://oneminutebookreviews.wordpress.com/?p=16950#comment-7946 [...] I’m reading Jonathan Lethem’s Chronic City and trying to decide whether to finish it. The narrator is a male New Yorker engaged to a female astronaut trapped on the International Space Station, and I have an irrational fear that the theme of the novel is going to turn out to be, “Women really are from Venus.” Also the novelist Mark Lindquist wrote in a review of the book in the Seattle Times, “You can find more plot in a Jethro Tull album.” – Jan Harayda [...]

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