Julia Sabey answers “After reading "She's Come Undone" and "I...”

Helene asked this question about We Are Water:

After reading "She's Come Undone" and "I Know This Much is True" and totally loving them both, I was really looking forward to diving into "We Are Water". Imagine my surprise to find that i was totally bored by the writing style and the shallow characters. I am only 8% into the book... the question I have is... does it get better or should I just dump it for something else. HELP!

Julia Sabey Agreed! It took me over a year to finally read the first 100 pages because I kept getting bored. Even now, less than a year after finishing, I don't r…moreAgreed! It took me over a year to finally read the first 100 pages because I kept getting bored. Even now, less than a year after finishing, I don't remember much, but I did end up enjoying the book. The overlapping storylines and bouncing around tied together in an interesting way, but none of it met my interests exactly so I did have to push. I also love Wally Lamb.(less)

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