Friday, February 27, 2009

THE GARDEN OF LAST DAYS by Andre Dubus III


Hardback
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN 0393041654

p. 122, 2nd line, repointing should be repainting (I think):
"... repointing the cinder block wherever it needed it, .... ."

p. 199, the last sentence does not make sense:
"... to distract him the fact and that she was sitting here... ."

p. 204, in the first sentence, toom should be room:
"It was almost soothing being back in the dim glow of the VIP toom."

p. 454, 6th line, receding is misspelled:
"He closes his eyes, the sadness receeding... ."

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE by David Wroblewski


Hardback
HarperCollins
ISBN 978-0-06-137422-7

p. 140, 2nd sentence has an extra the:
"She arranged to meet at his office the next the morning... ."


p. 164, 6th line from the bottom, I'm should be I:
"I'm not. I'm haven't even thought about college."

p. 296, near the middle of the page, the word be is missing:
"... but that would [be] okay for a boy... ."

p. 303, 8th line from the bottom, the word it is missing:
"... but when you looked closer, you found [it] clean and neat."

Monday, February 9, 2009

THE SPACE BETWEEN US by Thrity Umrigar


Hardback
William Morrow
ISBN 0060791551
p. 83, 2nd paragraph, 1st sentence: Sera (the name of one of the 2 main characters) is misspelled as Sere:
"Sere smiled thinly and sat beside him on the couch."