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Elaine Kasteler
Apr 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
Cynical, jaded people with small grinch hearts usually don't read Nicholas Sparks books because ... we'll because they are romance novels.

This book isn't a romance novel - it's a memoir about Nicholas Sparks and his life. I've read so many memoirs lately that are about horrible, tragic childhoods, that frankly, I needed a little break from those sort of books. However, my sister recommended this book to me - said it was one of her favorites. So I delved into it.

And of course I was pleasantly su
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Patrick
Aug 30, 2007 rated it really liked it
Loved this book. Very sad and uplifting at the same time. This book takes you inside the life of the Author of 'The Notebook' and really makes it personal. ...more
Ashley
This was a wonderful memoir. Not only do you get a bit of geography/history of the places Nicholas and Micah go to, you get their life story too.
Lea
Feb 06, 2008 rated it really liked it
Lisa
Jun 16, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: read-adults
Annie
Mar 30, 2012 rated it liked it
Kristen
Jul 24, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: non-fiction, have, memoirs
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May 25, 2015 marked it as to-read
Tammy Grimm
May 05, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Keeley
Mar 03, 2021 marked it as to-read