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Genét’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Genét’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Genét Simone
Goodreads Author
Member Since
October 2020
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/genet-simone
A Third Award!
As an author, I have to say that nothing makes my heart sing more than when someone reads my book and likes it well enough to give it high praise. And getting the stamp of approval by an expert is the icing on the icing on the icing on the cake. My memoir, "Teaching in the Dark" recently came in as a Page Turner Finalist for Best Debut Novel, Best Memoir, and Best Cover. So it's in the running! I
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| I really enjoyed this book, following the life and times of Josie Belle Gore as she travels from one town with her family -- sometimes together but almost always apart. I understand that parts of the story are true, and they paint a picture of the ha ...more | |
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| This was a tender, passionate, soul-seeking, and sometimes humorous book. I lived a lot of the same life as the author, and remember very well the pain and shame and anguish as I sorted out my knowledge of who I was as a lesbian in a world that misus ...more | |
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| Loved this story -- the deep love between siblings through dire circumstances. The ending was surprising! This is a hard-to-put-down book. Exquisite writing. | |
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| I was really inspired by Jeremy Renner's book -- He gave us a very close look at his accident and the aftermath, especially the new mindset guiding his life -- I found that very helpful! I ended up reading it while waiting for my own surgery (knee) - ...more | |
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| I love an adventure, and this book delivered! I really enjoyed the humor and honesty of the author, mixed with more poignant and serious flashbacks and personal moments recounting the dangers of hiking through such a vast wilderness. I visited the Gr ...more | |
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| Kazim Ali's story closely paralleled my own -- 40 years later, he returns to a place of tremendous influence. I enjoyed how he shared both inner and outer journeys back to the place where he spent his formative years in northern Canada, and appreciat ...more | |
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| It's not fair for me to give this book a rating, because the writer is no longer on the Earth Plane -- But I wanted to read this one because I was going to be visiting the Carrie M. McLain Museum, for whom the author was named. The descriptions of li ...more | |
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