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hermetic

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2. Thanks!

Reply to CurtEastPoint (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 9, 2017, 01:39 PM

Apr 2017

That really does sound good:
“The idea of a cultured gay man leaving New York City to care for his aging mother in Paris, Missouri, is already funny, and George Hodgman reaps that humor with great charm. But then he plunges deep, examining the warm yet fraught relationship between mother and son with profound insight and understanding.”

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What are you reading this week of April 9, 2017? [View all] hermetic Apr 2017 OP

"Bettyville" a charming look at family dynamics, Alzheimers, being gay, and more... CurtEastPoint Apr 2017 #1

Thanks! hermetic Apr 2017 #2

"Resurrection Men" by Ian Rankin TexasProgresive Apr 2017 #3

Pleased to hear hermetic Apr 2017 #4

More POT! Sorry, I couldn't resist. TexasProgresive Apr 2017 #9

I said POTS! hermetic Apr 2017 #12

13 th valley by john del vechio TEB Apr 2017 #5

Hi, good to see you hermetic Apr 2017 #6

Great to hear from you TEB Apr 2017 #7

Splinter the Silence, by Val McDermid shenmue Apr 2017 #8

That's a good one hermetic Apr 2017 #11

Hi everyone! Thanks, hermetic, for the weekly thread. Can't wait to hear about your new japple Apr 2017 #10

Finished "Black Wind" by Clive Cussler. Number9Dream Apr 2017 #13

That certainly does hermetic Apr 2017 #14