John S. (Seajack) reviewed Revenge of the Paste Eaters : Memoirs of a Misfit on + 347 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 4
Overall, I liked this collection better than the first one. That having been said, I'd recommend reading "Fat Girls" first to become acquainted with the author's family. My favorite here was the transgender piece.
Dana L. (DanaDane) reviewed Revenge of the Paste Eaters : Memoirs of a Misfit on + 9 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Overall, the book was OK. It's an enjoyable read, but not one that will inspire.
Temple S. (templedelasol) reviewed Revenge of the Paste Eaters : Memoirs of a Misfit on + 19 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
I found the main character annoying after all, but clearly I'm in the minority. Lots of wallowing in personal melodrama. It's like reading the diary of a slightly depressed single woman.
After years of buying exercise equiptemnt that ended up gathering dust on her back porch, Cherly Peck has decided she is in shape - and her shape is round...Revenge of the Paste eaters is ironic, funny, moving and honest. It is a book for everyone that hated the idea of the senior prom...
H M. (anchovy) reviewed Revenge of the Paste Eaters : Memoirs of a Misfit on + 296 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Another fun set of autobiographical sketches from the author of Fat Girls and Lawn Chairs.
