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I wanted to like this book. No ... I wanted to love this book. I had heard so many great things about it, such amazing reviews, but alas, it was not to be. Where to begin?
There are so many options, why not choose them all? Actually, that is what King did herself. There is a lot going on in this book. A LOT. Casey, the main character, is a struggling, 30-something author who can't seem to catch a break. Her mother died of cancer recently, her father is essentially a pedophile, she's working a de ...more
There are so many options, why not choose them all? Actually, that is what King did herself. There is a lot going on in this book. A LOT. Casey, the main character, is a struggling, 30-something author who can't seem to catch a break. Her mother died of cancer recently, her father is essentially a pedophile, she's working a de ...more

I was so in love with this book that I hung on to every word. It kept me up two nights in a row! The book is about thirty-one-year-old Casey. In 1997, she arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She gets a job at a restaurant, finds a crappy little room on the side of a garage, and is seventy thousand dollars in debt. Casey is trying to write her first novel after going through a major heartbreak and her mother's death. At thirty-one, she's trying to figure out how to create a life that looks like
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