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1 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars PJ is great!
I read PJ O'Rourke monthly column is the Atlantic and find them to be daring, outrageous and insightful. I started subscibing to the Atlanic knowing he would be in there every month. He tavelogues in the Middle East are extremely funny.
Published on November 15, 2002 by D. Ofallon

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14 of 15 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars Fluff
This is a collection of very easy to read magazine articles.

Some of them are quite good but overall the standard isn't that high - it seems that P.J. O'Rouke's name is being used to sell this book, he is not a major contributor.

With some notable exceptions, there is isn't much depth to most of the articles although some are quite interesting. Most of it is just...

Published on August 9, 2002 by BRETT ROBSON


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14 of 15 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars Fluff, August 9, 2002
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This review is from: The Great Life: A Man's Guide to Sports, Skills, Fitness, and Serious Fun (Mass Market Paperback)
This is a collection of very easy to read magazine articles.

Some of them are quite good but overall the standard isn't that high - it seems that P.J. O'Rouke's name is being used to sell this book, he is not a major contributor.

With some notable exceptions, there is isn't much depth to most of the articles although some are quite interesting. Most of it is just journalists writing for the sake of writing. Useful in a waiting room, or reading on short train/bus rides.

This book will leave you with a feeling of being unsatisfied.

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1 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars PJ is great!, November 15, 2002
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This review is from: The Great Life: A Man's Guide to Sports, Skills, Fitness, and Serious Fun (Mass Market Paperback)
I read PJ O'Rourke monthly column is the Atlantic and find them to be daring, outrageous and insightful. I started subscibing to the Atlanic knowing he would be in there every month. He tavelogues in the Middle East are extremely funny.
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The Great Life: A Man's Guide to Sports, Skills, Fitness, and Serious Fun
The Great Life: A Man's Guide to Sports, Skills, Fitness, and Serious Fun by Men's Journal (Mass Market Paperback - September 1, 2000)
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