From the Bookshelf of Gone with a Book

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Start date
September 1, 2015
Finish date
December 31, 2015
Discussion
Archive 2015
Discussion leader
Sarah "Pippy"
Why we're reading this
As the group reads are just starting up added for the final few months of this year.

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What Members Thought

Sarah "Pippy"
Oct 15, 2015 rated it liked it
Finally Finished this and pleased I have. Whilst I overall liked it, I have found it has dated badly, in some places finding it very 80's. At first I would get who was related to whom muddled up and really wasn't sure who was parent or child, but by the end I was paying more attention to the story and characters.

The overwhelming thing I took from reading this is how much I miss rural life. The sense of freedom, quiet and darkness at night. Living in town can be so exhausting with noise and stree
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Sarah T
Nov 08, 2015 rated it liked it
This was the literary equivalent of a mug of soup - comforting and warm and not really requiring any effort or concentration. Just the thing for a Sunday afternoon.
Juljana Pergega
Sep 22, 2015 marked it as to-read
Kristina
Oct 19, 2015 marked it as interested-but-not-sure
Jo
Nov 29, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Beth
Jan 07, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Beth
Jan 07, 2016 rated it really liked it