Patricia answers “Is this book worth the read?? what is this...”

Simone Jackson asked this question about The Shack:

Is this book worth the read?? what is this about exactly? from what i heard, some guy goes to a shack away from the world and finds god??

Patricia Stilwell As far as I was concerned it was a waste of time. It reminded me of the movie Oh God, but was far less engaging. I really only skimmed the end of it, …moreAs far as I was concerned it was a waste of time. It reminded me of the movie Oh God, but was far less engaging. I really only skimmed the end of it, it was just such a slog to get through.(less)

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Rebecca I have been reading this for months and just couldn't get into it. Tragedy strikes a family and that was as far as I got. Picked it up this morning an ...more
Aug 12, 2017 09:18AM · flag

Patricia You're very closed-minded and dismissive. Why so nasty? If your mind is so closed, you will never learn anything. ...more
Aug 25, 2018 02:09PM · flag

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