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Candy in Action.(Book review)

ForeWord | November 1, 2007 | Copyright

Work Title: Candy in Action

Work Author(s): Matthue Roth

Soft Skull Press

224 pages, Hardcover $15.95

Fiction

ISBN: 9781933368634

Reviewer: Elizabeth Breau

The feminist call for good female role models has been wildly successful. Hermione Granger's wit and grit shine brightly among wizards, while Candy Cohen sparkles in the realm of mere heroines with mortal skills.

Candy is the only child of a wealthy doctor, and not only is she a college student who plans on going to medical school, but she's paying her…

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