Questions About Songs of the Humpback Whale

by Jodi Picoult (Goodreads Author)

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Thank you, Goodreads community. By page 100 I was OVER this book. it is poorly written, confusing for the reader to determine voice of the narrator and chronological timeline. I had to throw my hands up and decide not to venture forward I liked her book, My Sister's Keeper, but this book couldn't keep me engaged or interested in finishing it. Was there more meaning about the Humpback Whale?

Ellen H It is very rare that I do not finish a book that I've started. I can count them on the fingers of one hand. This was one of them. Note: I've read a he…moreIt is very rare that I do not finish a book that I've started. I can count them on the fingers of one hand. This was one of them. Note: I've read a hell of a lot of books in 76 years, starting at the age of 3. It was not my failure to put the book down, it was the author's.(less)

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Does anyone else like or dislike the fact that the story starts at the end and ends at the beginning?