Day: July 10, 2003

Hotel World

Hotel World Author: Ali Smith Five women’s lives become interconnected in a hotel somewhere in England. One of the women just happens to be a ghost of a woman who died in the hotel’s dumb waiter. It is written in a stream-of-consciousness style that takes some getting used to,...

Choke

Choke Author: Chuck Palahniuk Medical school dropout, Victor Mancini, has to come up with a way to pay for his mother’s elder care. He pretends to choke on pieces of food in upscale restaurants. When someone saves him, they feel responsible for his life and end up sending him...