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This book explores who we are at different ages, as it examines one man's experiences with Margarettown and the Margaret Townes he meets. I loved how the layers and themes were woven together in the telling. The story is symbolic while also being a honest love story. The book is highly readable, and I highly recommend it.
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I found this book to be a quite intruiging look at the afterlife. Living your life (death) backwards toward your birth is like a facinating take on the mystery of what happens after we die. This book is very original and is enjoyable to read.
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Jennifer Bradshaw has commented on (2) products.
Margarettown
Jennifer Bradshaw, August 16, 2006
This book explores who we are at different ages, as it examines one man's experiences with Margarettown and the Margaret Townes he meets. I loved how the layers and themes were woven together in the telling. The story is symbolic while also being a honest love story. The book is highly readable, and I highly recommend it.(5 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)
Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
Jennifer Bradshaw, August 16, 2006
I found this book to be a quite intruiging look at the afterlife. Living your life (death) backwards toward your birth is like a facinating take on the mystery of what happens after we die. This book is very original and is enjoyable to read.(4 of 12 readers found this comment helpful)