false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1208989932m/3233209.jpg 3233209 6 In this previously unpublished novel, Janet Frame explores themes of exile and return, homesickness and belonging. Grace is a migratory bird, longing for her own place in the world, if she can only decide where it is. She is struggling to establish her identity as a writer, but first she must learn to be comfortable in her own skin. 3267628 2007 Towards Another Summer total:40|5:15|4:17|3:5|2:3|1:0| 40 164 124 16 4 1 false false Fri Jun 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 21 18:01:57 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 26 17:32:50 -0700 2009
Read while on a sometimes socially awkward holiday, with hosts and small talk - but nothing like this lovely little muse on home and place and being in your skin and admonishing yourself for being uncomfortable and im...more...]]> 5 1 false false Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 09 02:13:45 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 12 08:02:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jul 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 21 23:41:56 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 09 03:03:20 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 27 09:01:19 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 01 22:23:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 05 10:12:33 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 05 10:12:33 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 5 false false Thu Jul 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 10:43:06 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 03:30:52 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 03:22:46 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 18:34:22 -0700 2009 I love you, I really do.

This is a wonderful book. I could start it over again right this second. No one sees the world (and writes about it) quite like Janet Frame does.

I listened to the Bolinda audiobook read by Heather Bolton. There's a lyrical qual...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 14 15:55:43 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 14 16:02:35 -0700 2009
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