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Justin Petrone

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Travel, Fiction, Nonfiction

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A native New Yorker, writer and journalist Justin Petrone has been living in Northern Europe for more than 20 years. With a dozen books to his name and hundreds of articles, he specializes in travel memoirs and experimental dream fiction. His work has appeared in Standart and Edasi.

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Average rating: 3.55 · 2,270 ratings · 150 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	My Estonia. Passport Forgery, Meat Jelly Eaters, And Other Stories (Minu..., # 13) by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), John Bickerson Bolling (Editor) 3.64 avg rating — 864 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Minu Eesti. Mida sa tahad? 2.osa (Minu..., # 27) by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Epp Petrone (Editor) 3.55 avg rating — 423 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Minu Viljandi. Tagasi alguses (Minu..., #141) by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Heiko Unt (Illustrator ) 3.52 avg rating — 221 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Minu Eesti 3. Mis juhtus? (Minu..., # 79) by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Kadri Pettai (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.53 avg rating — 208 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Misjonäripoos by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Epp Petrone (Translator) 3.58 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Minu Itaalia. Homme on homme (Minu..., #171) by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Eda Ahi (Translator) 3.52 avg rating — 128 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peegelmees by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Epp Petrone (Translator) 3.35 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kirju Eestist by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Epp Petrone (Editor), Tiia Falk (Translator) 3.69 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reisikirju by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Kadri Pettai (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.48 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Montréali deemonid (Reisiromaan, # 6) by Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author), Raivo Hool (Translator), Epp Petrone (Editor) 2.31 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Minu Eesti (3 books)
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Justin Petrone (Goodreads Author),

Raivo Hool (Translator),

Kadri Pettai (Goodreads Author) (Translator),

Epp Petrone (Editor),

Mike Collier (Editor)

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Justin Petrone rated a book it was amazing Fun facts about Estonia. Always Add a Little Red by Epp Petrone	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book had an interesting genesis. Epp had the concept for Fun Facts About Estonia. I tried writing it, but it sounded as if Hemingway was writing it. But Ernest Hemingway was not fun or facty enough. Epp wanted the book to be fun and full of fact ...more
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I found this book to be, beyond the main subject, an interesting portrait of a family during the COVID-19 Pandemic. It is set during that first spring, from the very first lockdown period in Europe, which happened in March 2020, and runs through that ...more
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This book has been sitting on my shelf for years. At the start of the year, I decided I would read no other book until I climbed to the peak of Mount Wind-Up Bird and planted my flag at its summit. It's 607 pages, three books collected in one paperba ...more
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This book has been sitting on my shelf for years. At the start of the year, I decided I would read no other book until I climbed to the peak of Mount Wind-Up Bird and planted my flag at its summit. It's 607 pages, three books collected in one paperba ...more
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See on väga huvitav, kummituslik, omamoodi ära unustatud saar, võrreldes näiteks Kihnu või Ruhnuga. Seesama Naissaar kutsus autori oma teenistusse kunagi väga ammu, umbes 25 aastat tagasi, noore tüdrukuna. Mulle meeldis, kuidas autor kirjeldab oma ja ...more
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Justin Petrone rated a book really liked it Minu Mulgimaa. Rikkus ei ole häbiasi (Minu..., #165) by Kristi Ilves	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Absoluutselt soovitan Kristi Ilvese „Minu Mulgimaad”, mis on minu meelest hästi korraldatud ja toimetatud raamat, mis pakub palju infot Mulgimaa ja mulgi kultuuri kohta. Isegi kui Mulgimaa on meile Viljandis lähedal, on ta mõnes mõttes ikka kaugel, o ...more
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Absoluutselt soovitan Kristi Ilvese „Minu Mulgimaad”, mis on minu meelest hästi korraldatud ja toimetatud raamat, mis pakub palju infot Mulgimaa ja mulgi kultuuri kohta. Isegi kui Mulgimaa on meile Viljandis lähedal, on ta mõnes mõttes ikka kaugel, o ...more
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