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Michael Okuda: Star Trek (Hardcover, 2006, Pocket Books)

Review of 'Star Trek' on 'Goodreads'

I happened across this book at the bookstore tonight while I was browsing for other Trek novels and collections. The illustrations are absolutely stunning. It's almost a "Trek in pictures" in chronological order.

Toni Morrison: Beloved

Beloved is a 1987 novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American …

Review of 'Beloved' on 'Goodreads'

I had to read this book for an English class. As other reviewers have said, the switching back and forth between narrative and stream-of-consciousness is very awkward and annoying. (I also just happen to find stream-of-consciousness obnoxious, especially when used in books, but that's not fair.)

I was also very uninterested in the story. It simply didn't hold my attention.