Never stop reading. (Content originally posted at Blogger.)
The Taming of the Shrew used to be one of my favorite plays by Shakespeare. I loved watching Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor spar in the 1967 film version; I would watch it over and over, memorizing the best insults. Then I got older and I realized what was really happening at the end of the play. I haven’t been able to enjoy the original since, though I did enjoy the retelling in 10 Things I Hate About You. I can now add Anne Tyler’s Vinegar Girl to versions that I enjoy...
Read the rest of my review at A Bookish Type. I received a free copy of this book from NetGalley for review consideration.