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"Gleefully clever and adroitly sweet." -- USA Today"In the flagrantly funny I Love You, Beth Cooper, Larry Doyle gives the coming-of-age novel a swirly." -- Vanity Fair"Fresh, sweet, seriously funny." -- Newsweek"...hilarious coming-of-age novel..." -- Rocky Mountain News"...this book is laugh-out-loud funny..." -- John Searles, NBC Weekend Today Show"...this side-splitting novel of adolescence is a classic teen movie waiting to be made." -- Entertainment Weekly - The Must ListOne of the "best comedy books of the summer." -- Time Out Chicago"...the book is great... dark, absurdist, insanely funny send-up of a John Hughes movie...Buy it." -- New York magazine"Doyle's hilarious debut novel [moves] at a clip but never forgets that humor needs heart, too." Grade: A -- Entertainment Weekly"Larry Doyle...gives a 21st-century gloss to this familiar tale... wickedly funny..." -- New York Times Book Review"I Love You, Beth Cooper...made B&N fiction buyer Sessalee Hensley 'laugh-snort through my nose.'" -- USA Today"...hilarious..." -- Esquire"...a demonstration of the power of good comic writing..." -- Weekly Standard"...hilarious high school romp... never ceases to charm...unlike, say, PE." -- E! Online - Cool Stuff"Hilarious, suspenseful, and a little good-kind-of-sad, the novel is a mashup of John Hughes movies. -- Blueprint Magazine"This funny, hopeful novel is like a John Hughes movie in book form." -- Indianapolis Star"...darn funny." -- Salt Lake City Tribune"...a romp, a goof, a wedgie to the coming-of-age novel... the book is blessed release." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer"Doyle [injects] his own brand of insightful, engaging humor and convincingly recreates the high school experience..." -- New York Press"A smart, incredibly funny pastiche...Doyle's writing is fast-paced and full of self-aware nods to the audience." -- Houston Press - Blogs"It's all outlandish fun, but what do you expect from a former Simpsons writer?" -- Daily Candy Los Angeles"Hip and hysterical...a fun, teen coming-of-age story." -- Buffalo News"...outrageously funny novel... " -- Booklist"...humorously addresses the agony and ecstasy of adolescence. It's high-school hell...Doyle has the scene down cold." -- Kirkus Reviews"If this book doesn't make you laugh out loud, something is wrong with you." -- Dave Barry"...an instant classic, right up there with great end-of-school landmarks like American Graffiti and Dazed and Confused." -- Tom Perrotta, bestselling author of LITTLE CHILDREN"Larry Doyle has created a perfect literary hot fudge sundae: sweet, naughty, delicious, irresistible." -- Kurt Andersen"...a one-night-only joyride through Larry Doyle's brilliant sense of humor." -- David Schickler, author of SWEET AND VICIOUS and KISSING IN MANHATTAN"I have never laughed as consistently hard with (or at) anything as I did with this book..." -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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