Carrie Wright

Another friend pointed out that she just thought it was the author's style,
so I'm thinking that I was more predisposed to dislike this book than I
thought. :)

Carrie
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> Hmmm... it didn't seem to me that there were that many words defined, I
> would have said fewer than ten in each book. I thought it was a humorous
> device, the narrator actually interupts his own story fairly frequently
> to add information or forecast doom or whatever. I see it as a stylistic
> thing... some of the definitions are kind of fun, too. I generally don't
> like dumbed-down stufff, but this did't bug me for some reason.
>
> They're not books you can take seriously in any way, for sure.
>
> Dar
>