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Vicki’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vicki’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Vicki Olsen’s Followers (357)
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Vicki Olsen
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in Monticello, Arkansas, The United States
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John Steinbeck, Edna Ferber, James Hilton, Sinclair Lewis, Edith Whart
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February 2016
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Consider yourself counted! Thank you so much. Check my website vickiolsen.com to follow the progress.
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A Sparrow Falls
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The Duty of Memory: Le Devoir de Memoire
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The American Library in Paris Book Awards November 2025
Early in 2025 I learned that The Duty of Memory had been nominated for the American Library in Paris Book of the Year Award with the award ceremony scheduled for November 7. What a thrill! I couldn't miss this, the highlight of my writing career. I persuaded my sister-in-law, Lynnette Watts to accompany me on a trip to Paris to attend the ceremony. We arrived in Paris on November 6, and after chec
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| One review I read used the artistic term "quadriptych" to describe this unconventional novel. It is a perfect description of this four-piece work. The opening novel within a novel opens the door to the other three parts. Part 2 is the autobiography o ...more | |
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| I listened to the 2-hour audiobook narrated by by Will Patton. He was the perfect choice to read this novella. Set in the Idaho panhandle at the turn of the last century there is no plot. Instead the reader is treated to a narrative filled with richl ...more | |
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“When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.”
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“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“I drink to make other people more interesting.”
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