Tag Archives: Book Review

Book Review: The Dinner By Herman Koch

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Coco

I started reading The Dinner by Herman Koch this book before I learned that it was the April selection for the Healthy Living Blogs book club, but I am so glad that I will have an opportunity to chat about … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Heavy By Dara-Lynn Weiss

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Coco

When I first heard about The Heavy by Dara-Lynn Weiss, I had mixed feelings about reading it. Would it bring back bad memories about my experiences as an overweight child? Would it rekindle my own food neurosis? If anything, it … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Bend Not Break By Ping Fu

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Coco

I heard about Bend Not Break by Ping Fu on NPR and started reading it before I realized that it was so controversial! I won’t get into all that, but your eyeballs might catch fire if you read all of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me By Mindy Kaling

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Coco

My first book of 2013 was a fluffy one: (Click to view on Amazon) The synopsis from Amazon: Mindy Kaling has lived many lives: the obedient child of immigrant professionals, a timid chubster afraid of her own bike, a Ben … Continue reading →

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Best Of 2012

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Coco

It’s time for my year-in-review best of 2012 recap! Best Book: Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson A “mostly true” memoir that truly made me laugh out loud. Best Movie: Moonrise Kingdom Quirky, campy, and bittersweet. Best new at-home workout: JumpSport® … Continue reading →

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