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Landline

Rainbow Rowell

Start date: January 1, 2015

Finish date: January 3, 2015

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Oct 31, 2014 Stacy rated it really liked it

This is much more of an adult novel that "Eleanor and Park." I really liked this book - it reminded me of a Jennifer Weiner book in many ways, only not as dark. (i know Jennifer Weiner isn't really dark but for chick lit she seems to throw in some random slightly tragic elements for depth.) The story of Neal and Georgie - they meet in college, get married young and seem to grow apart. Neal takes the kids home to his mother's house in Nebraska for Christmas, Georgie stays in LA to work. While vis ...more

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Aug 30, 2017 Melanie rated it really liked it

Shelves: chick-lit, family, magical-realism

This was a sweet, funny book. I loved the magic parts, and I loved the characters - they were quirky and interesting and just weird enough to be real.

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Apr 16, 2014 Kate rated it it was amazing

Shelves: arc

I can't pretend I acted cool when I discovered this book in the ARC box. I was extremely glad no one else was around so I didn't have to fight for it. All it took was seeing the author's name. I didn't read the plot summary, even after I got it safely home. I dove right in and enjoyed every second.

Rainbow Rowell just gets people. And life. And love. Her work so far has been brilliant and Landline is no different.

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