Robert Blumenthal answers “So Oprah has recommended this book, which...”

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So Oprah has recommended this book, which means it will go off the charts any second. I'm intrigued by the story and have added it to my list. It seems enough early copies have been distributed to garner positive early feedback, and I like the author's work. Is it as complicated a love triangle as it seems? I hope so.

Robert Blumenthal Essentially, a marriage is torn apart by something for which a man is not responsible. Roy did nothing and yet got sent to prison anyway. And yet, his…moreEssentially, a marriage is torn apart by something for which a man is not responsible. Roy did nothing and yet got sent to prison anyway. And yet, his being in prison is exactly what caused Celestial to turn to another man. I found it to be a unique and fascinating setup.(less)

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