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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 25 > James Frey’s new novel is a literary train wreck

James Frey’s new novel is a literary train wreck

A loose collection of impressions that don’t add up

By David L. Ulin / The Bulletin
May 25, 2008

“Bright Shiny Morning”

by James Frey

(Harper, 512 pgs., $26.95)

“Bright Shiny Morning” is a terrible book. One of the worst I’ve ever read. But you have to give James Frey credit for one thing: He’s got chutzpah. Two and a half years....

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