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This bestseller was not overrated. From a writing perspective, the prose was beautiful -- I was especially impressed with how Stedman moved fluidly between perspectives, and even changed tenses without jarring the reader one bit. The obvious metaphors (a lighthouse! a lightkeeper! etc) were so well engineered into the plot of this book. As for the plot itself, it will rip your heart out. This book unpacks the lives and foibles of extremely real, flawed characters, so if you are someone who enjoy
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Okay what was wrong with Isabel? Sometimes it was so hard to understand here obsession with baby girl and what about her husband. The writer gave a lot of details that help see the characters well and what they might be experiencing at the moment and the internal conflict.
I didn't know anything about this book going into it --- and it engaged me as few fiction books have lately. A mother's love for her child is a powerful thing. This book did make me shed some tears, and that is not an easy task. I loved the title too.
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Super emotional but predictable novel.
Kept imagining Michael Fassbender as Tom.
Read book since I want to see the movie.
Kept imagining Michael Fassbender as Tom.
Read book since I want to see the movie.
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