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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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A classic for good reason. I'm sure there are many out there who would find some of the thoughts in this book to be very outdated and the pacing of the story to be much too slow, but I thought all of it added to the charm. This was a book with lots of heart. And now for some reason I feel compelled to find some ways to simplify my overly busy and complicated modern life in search of a more beautiful and simple world where imagination flows, conversation is rich and plentiful, and love abounds un
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I just finished reading "Little Women." It's the book for the month of May in the Banned Books Club here on Goodreads, and it will be interesting to discuss it with the people in the group. Also, I like to go back and reread books that I haven't read since I was a child, and I thought it would be interesting to read this again as an adult. Unfortunately, there are a lot of things about this book that I am not crazy about.
I know -- I'm supposed to LOVE this book, but I just don't. I read it as a ...more
I know -- I'm supposed to LOVE this book, but I just don't. I read it as a ...more

Dec 04, 2010
Hannah
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Bethany
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Aug 14, 2011
Meredith White
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