slamr started reading The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
We follow Esther Greenwood's personal life from her summer job in New York with Ladies' Day magazine, back through her …
Too dry and so many lost opportunities to use pictures rather than words. She gave many statistics in text where a chart would have been so much more effective and interesting. Also I thought it would be an interesting mix of science and stories/facts/myths however the interesting stories only came at the end after an entire book about oyster farming techniques and I was bored by then so only skimmed. I was hoping for a Mary Roach type book but was very disappointed. Has almost put me off oysters too.
