It's there for me, between the liThis book might have been published a couple of generations ago but it fits right in with today's college-age romances. See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions.
Then he would laugh at me whenever I would talk about it (which was often), and say, "Oh, you just wish that *you* were Pookie, don't you?" Von
I enjoyed reading the erratic thoughts of the quirky protagonist, a strong female lead who is held back by social rules and oppression. Pookie is pretty much the same (and the role Liza was born to play by the way.) Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account.
$141.30: $0.99: Paperback "Please retry" $8.33 . But, by that point, Jerry and Pookie were no longer connecting in a way which worked. Nichols certainly can write, but spends too much time practicing not being able to write. Welket Bungué, Jella Haase, Albrecht Schuch Mit
Item location: Haddon Heights, New Jersey, United States . They partied hard, got drunk, were promiscuous, and did a lot of things they lived to regret.
Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman Directed by Alan J. Pakula. plus-circle Add Review. It let you know rather early on that it was a depressing book, but let you ease into happiness quite a few times. Being around a close friend who was diagnosed as a manic depressive, Pookie seemed to be having an ‘episode’.
Older literally really isn't something I read too often, since I'm far more apt to seek out a newer novel.
Von
The book jacket of my 1965 copy said, "At the age of 24, John Nichols showed the polish and sophistication of a seasoned novelist--his touch sure, his wit sharp, and Pookie Adams, his heroine, a pure original."
Shock! They partied hard, got drunk, were promiscuous, and did a lot of things they lived to regret. Be the first one to write a review.
Be the first to ask a question about The Sterile Cuckoo Almost stream of consciousness from an ADD writer. "The Batman"-Dreh wegen Corona gestoppt: Robert Pattinson offenbar infiziertLohnt sich der neue "Mulan" auf Disney+?
aka The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) Addeddate 2018-08-28 17:45:05 Color color Identifier MyMovie_20180828 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3 Sound sound Year 1969 . If you've never read it you're in for something special, and then pass it on to an adolescent in your life (boy or girl) - maybe they'll discover you don't have to be a vampire to feel "different" or "confused" or "special. It does a good job of describing what falling in love, being in love, & breaking up are often like. And then?
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But in the book her obsession seems much more misguided.Somehow I came across The Sterile Cuckoo, and it sounded intriguing enough between the sex and college love affair.
The other horn is that I'm always afraid it will be a waste of time, there are so many books I have good reason to think I will like. I find I have this dilemma sometimes that I want to read something really and truly random, not in the sense of being avant garde, but in the sense of something I haven't heard of before and don't have any reason to read.
Welcome back.
He is not the quiet, awkward, painfully shy co-ed who is bewildered by Pookie. He is not the quiet, awkward, painfully shy co-ed who is bewildered by Pookie. The love story he presents never has the thrill of actual emotion in it, though he tries, within the bounds of writerly restraint, to cast that spell. I loved it so much, maybe as much as I loved him. Oh, man. PS--see the movie starring a very young, very charming Liza Minelli. I know there were plenty of young people during John F. Kennedy years, who took their pursuit of a college degree very seriously, but in this short, quirky novel, most of the characters don’t seem to see higher educaBack in the early 1960s, the Love Generation had not quite arrived at American colleges and universities, but as this funky period piece proves, students were already pretty wild and kooky. Published Thirty-four years after the publication of her dystopian classic, The Handmaid's Tale, Atwood returns to continue the story of Offred. Frankly, I enjoyed the movie of this book so much that I worried I wouldn't like the book. It stars Liza Minnelli, Wendell Burton, and Tim McIntire. Von Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult Jerry is a typical college guy, though he wants to be more.
I got this for 50 cents at Half Price Books.. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of
In the book, he is hard-drinking, insecure, fratty, conforming, and a truly awful boyfriend to Pookie. It should be very fast.I've been casting about for something that really comes boffo out of the gate and grabs me and this did it. B. :
It's there for me, between the liThis book might have been published a couple of generations ago but it fits right in with today's college-age romances. See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions.
Then he would laugh at me whenever I would talk about it (which was often), and say, "Oh, you just wish that *you* were Pookie, don't you?" Von
I enjoyed reading the erratic thoughts of the quirky protagonist, a strong female lead who is held back by social rules and oppression. Pookie is pretty much the same (and the role Liza was born to play by the way.) Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account.
$141.30: $0.99: Paperback "Please retry" $8.33 . But, by that point, Jerry and Pookie were no longer connecting in a way which worked. Nichols certainly can write, but spends too much time practicing not being able to write. Welket Bungué, Jella Haase, Albrecht Schuch Mit
Item location: Haddon Heights, New Jersey, United States . They partied hard, got drunk, were promiscuous, and did a lot of things they lived to regret.
Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman Directed by Alan J. Pakula. plus-circle Add Review. It let you know rather early on that it was a depressing book, but let you ease into happiness quite a few times. Being around a close friend who was diagnosed as a manic depressive, Pookie seemed to be having an ‘episode’.
Older literally really isn't something I read too often, since I'm far more apt to seek out a newer novel.
Von
The book jacket of my 1965 copy said, "At the age of 24, John Nichols showed the polish and sophistication of a seasoned novelist--his touch sure, his wit sharp, and Pookie Adams, his heroine, a pure original."
Shock! They partied hard, got drunk, were promiscuous, and did a lot of things they lived to regret. Be the first one to write a review.
Be the first to ask a question about The Sterile Cuckoo Almost stream of consciousness from an ADD writer. "The Batman"-Dreh wegen Corona gestoppt: Robert Pattinson offenbar infiziertLohnt sich der neue "Mulan" auf Disney+?
aka The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) Addeddate 2018-08-28 17:45:05 Color color Identifier MyMovie_20180828 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3 Sound sound Year 1969 . If you've never read it you're in for something special, and then pass it on to an adolescent in your life (boy or girl) - maybe they'll discover you don't have to be a vampire to feel "different" or "confused" or "special. It does a good job of describing what falling in love, being in love, & breaking up are often like. And then?
comment.
But in the book her obsession seems much more misguided.Somehow I came across The Sterile Cuckoo, and it sounded intriguing enough between the sex and college love affair.
The other horn is that I'm always afraid it will be a waste of time, there are so many books I have good reason to think I will like. I find I have this dilemma sometimes that I want to read something really and truly random, not in the sense of being avant garde, but in the sense of something I haven't heard of before and don't have any reason to read.
Welcome back.
He is not the quiet, awkward, painfully shy co-ed who is bewildered by Pookie. He is not the quiet, awkward, painfully shy co-ed who is bewildered by Pookie. The love story he presents never has the thrill of actual emotion in it, though he tries, within the bounds of writerly restraint, to cast that spell. I loved it so much, maybe as much as I loved him. Oh, man. PS--see the movie starring a very young, very charming Liza Minelli. I know there were plenty of young people during John F. Kennedy years, who took their pursuit of a college degree very seriously, but in this short, quirky novel, most of the characters don’t seem to see higher educaBack in the early 1960s, the Love Generation had not quite arrived at American colleges and universities, but as this funky period piece proves, students were already pretty wild and kooky. Published Thirty-four years after the publication of her dystopian classic, The Handmaid's Tale, Atwood returns to continue the story of Offred. Frankly, I enjoyed the movie of this book so much that I worried I wouldn't like the book. It stars Liza Minnelli, Wendell Burton, and Tim McIntire. Von Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult Jerry is a typical college guy, though he wants to be more.
I got this for 50 cents at Half Price Books.. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of
In the book, he is hard-drinking, insecure, fratty, conforming, and a truly awful boyfriend to Pookie. It should be very fast.I've been casting about for something that really comes boffo out of the gate and grabs me and this did it. B. :
$5.20: $3.25: Mass Market Paperback "Please retry" $7.96 .
It's there for me, between the liThis book might have been published a couple of generations ago but it fits right in with today's college-age romances. See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions.
Then he would laugh at me whenever I would talk about it (which was often), and say, "Oh, you just wish that *you* were Pookie, don't you?" Von
I enjoyed reading the erratic thoughts of the quirky protagonist, a strong female lead who is held back by social rules and oppression. Pookie is pretty much the same (and the role Liza was born to play by the way.) Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account.
$141.30: $0.99: Paperback "Please retry" $8.33 . But, by that point, Jerry and Pookie were no longer connecting in a way which worked. Nichols certainly can write, but spends too much time practicing not being able to write. Welket Bungué, Jella Haase, Albrecht Schuch Mit
Item location: Haddon Heights, New Jersey, United States . They partied hard, got drunk, were promiscuous, and did a lot of things they lived to regret.
Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman Directed by Alan J. Pakula. plus-circle Add Review. It let you know rather early on that it was a depressing book, but let you ease into happiness quite a few times. Being around a close friend who was diagnosed as a manic depressive, Pookie seemed to be having an ‘episode’.
Older literally really isn't something I read too often, since I'm far more apt to seek out a newer novel.
Von
The book jacket of my 1965 copy said, "At the age of 24, John Nichols showed the polish and sophistication of a seasoned novelist--his touch sure, his wit sharp, and Pookie Adams, his heroine, a pure original."
Shock! They partied hard, got drunk, were promiscuous, and did a lot of things they lived to regret. Be the first one to write a review.
Be the first to ask a question about The Sterile Cuckoo Almost stream of consciousness from an ADD writer. "The Batman"-Dreh wegen Corona gestoppt: Robert Pattinson offenbar infiziertLohnt sich der neue "Mulan" auf Disney+?
aka The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) Addeddate 2018-08-28 17:45:05 Color color Identifier MyMovie_20180828 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3 Sound sound Year 1969 . If you've never read it you're in for something special, and then pass it on to an adolescent in your life (boy or girl) - maybe they'll discover you don't have to be a vampire to feel "different" or "confused" or "special. It does a good job of describing what falling in love, being in love, & breaking up are often like. And then?
comment.
But in the book her obsession seems much more misguided.Somehow I came across The Sterile Cuckoo, and it sounded intriguing enough between the sex and college love affair.
The other horn is that I'm always afraid it will be a waste of time, there are so many books I have good reason to think I will like. I find I have this dilemma sometimes that I want to read something really and truly random, not in the sense of being avant garde, but in the sense of something I haven't heard of before and don't have any reason to read.
Welcome back.
He is not the quiet, awkward, painfully shy co-ed who is bewildered by Pookie. He is not the quiet, awkward, painfully shy co-ed who is bewildered by Pookie. The love story he presents never has the thrill of actual emotion in it, though he tries, within the bounds of writerly restraint, to cast that spell. I loved it so much, maybe as much as I loved him. Oh, man. PS--see the movie starring a very young, very charming Liza Minelli. I know there were plenty of young people during John F. Kennedy years, who took their pursuit of a college degree very seriously, but in this short, quirky novel, most of the characters don’t seem to see higher educaBack in the early 1960s, the Love Generation had not quite arrived at American colleges and universities, but as this funky period piece proves, students were already pretty wild and kooky. Published Thirty-four years after the publication of her dystopian classic, The Handmaid's Tale, Atwood returns to continue the story of Offred. Frankly, I enjoyed the movie of this book so much that I worried I wouldn't like the book. It stars Liza Minnelli, Wendell Burton, and Tim McIntire. Von Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult Jerry is a typical college guy, though he wants to be more.
I got this for 50 cents at Half Price Books.. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of
In the book, he is hard-drinking, insecure, fratty, conforming, and a truly awful boyfriend to Pookie. It should be very fast.I've been casting about for something that really comes boffo out of the gate and grabs me and this did it. B. :
