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A great read about true friendship and the dealings of life. Kate's letters about her and her husband's life as they work for a year in the Peace Corp contrasts Hilary's day to day troubles about men and work in the city. This read gives great perspective about the lives of two friends who share a bond that spans an ocean.
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I loved this book! It is heart-warming and thoughtful and useful -- It has really good advice!
I can see this as a Graduation gift; for New Moms and Dads....... All of them are getting this book from me!
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This is a wonderful short story collection. I like her short stories best of all. The title story is sweet story of finding love in a small town and finding hapiness in small moments.
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Dear Exile: The Story of a Friendship Separated (for a Year) by an Ocean (Vintage Departures) by Hilary Liftin
Beth, August 23, 2006
A great read about true friendship and the dealings of life. Kate's letters about her and her husband's life as they work for a year in the Peace Corp contrasts Hilary's day to day troubles about men and work in the city. This read gives great perspective about the lives of two friends who share a bond that spans an ocean.(11 of 20 readers found this comment helpful)
Porch Stories: A Grandmother's Guide to Happiness by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Beth, August 21, 2006
I loved this book! It is heart-warming and thoughtful and useful -- It has really good advice!I can see this as a Graduation gift; for New Moms and Dads....... All of them are getting this book from me!
(3 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)
Me and My Baby View the Eclipse (97 Edition) by Lee Smith
Beth, July 3, 2006
This is a wonderful short story collection. I like her short stories best of all. The title story is sweet story of finding love in a small town and finding hapiness in small moments.(4 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)
The Rabbit Factory: A Novel by Marshall Karp
Beth, July 3, 2006
Very fun book. Good writing and a fun plot -- imagine murder in a "Disney-esque" setting!(5 of 10 readers found this comment helpful)
Walking in Circles Before Lying Down by Merrill Markoe
Beth, June 17, 2006
I love Merrill Markoe! She is the funniest woman alive. Can't wait for the book!(3 of 7 readers found this comment helpful)
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