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This book was a whirlwind of emotional Rollercoaster for me. It was kind of sad, then it was really sad, and then it became hopeful.
I mean, Olive is a very difficult person to like as a character, but I am grateful for her real and honest nature. She reminds me of my parents too in a way. It was a good read.
I mean, Olive is a very difficult person to like as a character, but I am grateful for her real and honest nature. She reminds me of my parents too in a way. It was a good read.

I found this book hard to push through and would dread reading it at points. The changing of storyline was hard to follow and it took me a while to catch on. I did appreciate that the book takes the reader into the world and struggles of many different characters, and it forces you to gain perspective and perhaps empathy for a situation you yourself haven’t been in. Also makes you consider the impact that one person can have on so many others. I found Olive very unlikeable at first but towards t
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