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Ordinary Grace
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November 1, 2015
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November 30, 2015
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November 2015
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Kath

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Ordinary Grace discussion
By Kath · 12 posts · 6 views
last updated Dec 07, 2015 09:16AM

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NancyJ
If you like mysteries, coming-of-age, family dramas, or just great fiction, I recommend this book.
This is a beautiful bildungsroman, which is like a coming of age story, but the end result is usually the attainment of knowledge, important life lessons or wisdom. The book is well written, with interesting characters and depth of emotion.

"He who loves must suffer, ... until in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God."

In the summer of 1961, a small town in Mi
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Kath
Apr 19, 2015 rated it really liked it
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Heather
Apr 22, 2014 rated it it was ok
I must not have been in the mood. Did not finish.
N
Aug 20, 2015 rated it it was ok
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Marlies Borzynski
Nov 11, 2015 rated it really liked it
Ellen
Nov 17, 2015 rated it liked it
Rena
Nov 30, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Denise
Dec 05, 2015 rated it liked it