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Abigail Carter
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This past weekend, I was honored to speak at Seattle University for their Search for Meaning Book Fair. One of the highlights was to see Mary Oliver read a bunch of her poems. I have been a huge fan of Mary Oliver for quite some time. She writes of animals and nature and spirituality in a way that combines them into one entity, always with a tiny unexpected twist, her wry sense of humor nipping yo...
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The Alchemy of Loss: A Young Widow's Transformation   3.58 avg rating — 52 ratings
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| Really interesting insights into brain chemistry and some of the addictive qualities of love. It has been a big source of research material for me as I write my memoir and try to understand my own relationships. | |
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| Another fun Flavia adventure. Precocious, yes. Not sure I'd love meeting that kid, but she is spunky. A well woven mystery indeed with lots of wonderful English countryside detail woven in. It's fun having the same agent as Alan Bradley. I get to rea...more | |
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| More a novella than a novel, this entertaining story recounts the last night before the closing of a Red Lobster restaurant as seen through the eyes of Manny, the restaurant's manager. Through exquisite attention to detail, which brings the place ali...more | |
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| David Sedaris is one of the few writers who can make me laugh till I cry. | |
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This was such an interesting book that had some really interesting themes... private vs public life, media persecution, socialism to name a few.
I enjoyed the imagined life with Diego Rivera and Frida Khalo and their affiliation with Leo Trotsky. I...more |
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