Comments on: Fat Vampire, by Adam Rex http://www.parenthetical.net/2010/03/07/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/ YA reviews and book geekery Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:38:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: paula http://www.parenthetical.net/2010/03/07/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/comment-page-1/#comment-53827 paula Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:38:27 +0000 http://www.parenthetical.net/?p=967#comment-53827 The Vampire Support Group or whatever it was called is also a read-alike. Agreed about the boner jokes, I am on an anti-boner-joke rampage right now. Libba Bray? Come on, Going Bovine would have been super funny without a single boner. I reviewed Fat Vampire, but I liked it more than you did! http://pinkme.typepad.com/pink-me/2010/01/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex-review.html The Vampire Support Group or whatever it was called is also a read-alike. Agreed about the boner jokes, I am on an anti-boner-joke rampage right now. Libba Bray? Come on, Going Bovine would have been super funny without a single boner.

I reviewed Fat Vampire, but I liked it more than you did!
http://pinkme.typepad.com/pink-me/2010/01/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex-review.html

]]> By: Sam http://www.parenthetical.net/2010/03/07/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/comment-page-1/#comment-53805 Sam Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:11:08 +0000 http://www.parenthetical.net/?p=967#comment-53805 <b>Lance:</b> I will totes lend you my copy. Even though you "that's what she said"-ed my blog. (Eh,who am I kidding? I'm just sorry you got there before I did.) <b>Scott:</b> I know, I know -- it's on the list. (It was marketed as adult, but it sounds from the description like the publisher could just as easily have decided it was YA. Some of that is about tone, of course, which I can't judge not having read it. Yet.) Lance: I will totes lend you my copy. Even though you “that’s what she said”-ed my blog. (Eh,who am I kidding? I’m just sorry you got there before I did.)

Scott: I know, I know — it’s on the list. (It was marketed as adult, but it sounds from the description like the publisher could just as easily have decided it was YA. Some of that is about tone, of course, which I can’t judge not having read it. Yet.)

]]> By: Scott http://www.parenthetical.net/2010/03/07/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/comment-page-1/#comment-53802 Scott Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:40:06 +0000 http://www.parenthetical.net/?p=967#comment-53802 Dude, I know you don't like to read not-young adult fiction (wait, that doesn't sound right...), but you really ought to find the time to read The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Dude, I know you don’t like to read not-young adult fiction (wait, that doesn’t sound right…), but you really ought to find the time to read The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.

]]> By: Lance http://www.parenthetical.net/2010/03/07/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/comment-page-1/#comment-53801 Lance Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:30:30 +0000 http://www.parenthetical.net/?p=967#comment-53801 Even if it doesn't live up to expectations, that shouldn't stop you from lending it to me! If you feel so inclined. After all, I <em>was</em> a dorky boy. Boner jokes are right up my alley. (Heh heh. Boners right up alleys. Heh heh.) (please don't kill me) Even if it doesn’t live up to expectations, that shouldn’t stop you from lending it to me! If you feel so inclined. After all, I was a dorky boy. Boner jokes are right up my alley.

(Heh heh. Boners right up alleys. Heh heh.)

(please don’t kill me)

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