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By Kerri , the sane one · 112 posts · 374 views
By Kerri , the sane one · 112 posts · 374 views
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I started out to read just the first chapter last night, so I would have at least begun the book before having to return it to the library tomorrow -- but then I couldn't resist finishing it today. Maybe I should give this 5 stars because it made me cry, which normally makes a book a shoo-in for a 5 star rating from me.
But the voice (and the didactic outlook) of the narrator is a little too prominent for my taste in this book, even though the author/narrator certainly makes her case well and ov ...more
But the voice (and the didactic outlook) of the narrator is a little too prominent for my taste in this book, even though the author/narrator certainly makes her case well and ov ...more
Not a bad book, but not my favorite. I wonder what I would have thought of it when I was younger. I found the book too preachy and too perfect.
Jun 26, 2013
Laura
marked it as to-read
Feb 17, 2016
Kelly Kellett
marked it as to-read
Feb 20, 2022
Karigan
marked it as to-read
