Cathy Kleinbart asked this question about Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1):
I read this a few years ago and it has haunted me ever since. I'm wondering if anyone else felt that way. I recently found out that a movie or mini series is in the works. As much as I believe the novel was beautifully written, I won't be watching because I just found it so very sad and maybe "too" relaistic. Anyone else feel that way?
Amy Cathy, I don't know if you will ever see this response as it is 5 years from the date of your initial post: I just read this book and there was someth…moreCathy, I don't know if you will ever see this response as it is 5 years from the date of your initial post: I just read this book and there was something painful, or upsetting, or frustrating that I could identify within every chapter. Each chapter had a piece of my life in one character or on specific scene. I adored this book!(less)
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