false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166338968m/10914.jpg 10914 13 <I>Sometimes finding your own voice is a matter of listening to the heart....</i> <P>Jodi Picoult's powerful novel portrays an emotionally charged marriage that changes course in one explosive moment....For years, Jane Jones has lived in the shadow of her husband, renowned San Diego oceanographer Oliver Jones. But during an escalating argument, Jane turns on him with an alarming volatility. In anger and fear, Jane leaves with their teenage daughter, Rebecca, for a cross-country odyssey charted by letters from her brother Joley, guiding them to his Massachusetts apple farm, where surprising self-discoveries await. Now Oliver, an expert at tracking humpback whales across vast oceans, will search for his wife across a continent -- and find a new way to see the world, his family, and himself: through her eyes. 1074034 2 10 2001 Songs of the Humpback Whale: A Novel in Five Voices total:3908|5:512|4:974|3:1389|2:782|1:251| 3908 12438 6355 474 1 5 false false Sat Jan 17 14:48:00 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 09 10:55:05 -0800 2008 Sat Jan 17 14:48:00 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 2 false false Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Tue Jul 03 22:50:59 -0700 2007 Tue Jul 03 22:52:00 -0700 2007 Songs of the Humpback Whale, was my latest read. In it, she establishes her writing style and tendency to use multiple perspectives. Jane Jones is a speech pathologist, living in California in the shadow of her husband Oliver's fame. Oliver does research on humpback wh...more...]]> 3 3 false false Wed Mar 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 25 21:58:50 -0800 2008 Wed Mar 04 15:56:18 -0800 2009 Jodi Picoult is one of my absolute favorite authors. Two summers ago I borrowed nearly every book she'd ever written from the library, and devoured them all. The way she writes - the subjects she writes about - they're real, and timely, and relevant. Her...more...]]> 2 1 false true Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 17:27:14 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 17:34:08 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 1 false false Sat Feb 24 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon Apr 21 11:51:26 -0700 2008 Mon Apr 21 11:53:38 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 1 false true Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 01 20:04:05 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 23 12:08:30 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 1 false false Tue May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri May 18 06:56:47 -0700 2007 Wed May 30 07:34:27 -0700 2007 more...]]> 3 0 false true Sun Oct 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 15:51:02 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 16:05:15 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Jun 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 05 07:30:20 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 05 07:36:03 -0700 2009
Picoult is clearly feeling out her writing style. She struggles a bit with the multiple perspectives that now are such a trademark of hers - a few too many people with very sha...more...]]> 2 1 false false Fri Mar 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 08:49:15 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 09:17:04 -0700 2009 Also, th...more...]]> 2 0 false false Fri Dec 12 13:43:47 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 16 10:34:48 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Jul 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 01 05:16:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 06 11:18:35 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false true Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 11 09:49:02 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 11 10:29:29 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Fri Oct 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Nov 10 17:04:24 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 17:17:06 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Feb 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 07 12:23:14 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 07 12:26:32 -0800 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Sun Apr 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 10 19:51:14 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 13 19:53:02 -0700 2009
THis book was the third one I have read by Jodi Picoult, and while i liked it, it was also my least favorite.

It told the story of Jane, her husband Oliver, their daughter Rebec...more...]]> 2 0 false false Sun Jul 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 19 10:07:25 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 19 10:07:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 1 false false Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 11 07:36:03 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 11 07:40:06 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false true Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 14:22:37 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 11:26:41 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Oct 09 06:24:04 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 06:37:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=10914