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Michele Nye has commented on (2) products.

Among Others by Jo Walton
Among Others

Michele Nye, August 7, 2012

A novel about coping with harsh realities steeped in fantasy. The young protagonist has a passion
for reading that will inspire you to purchase some of the books she reads. I found myself googling
some of the vocabulary to ascertain the meanings because her language is permeated with made-up
words plucked from the pages of science fiction and fantasy. Jo Walton's story of magic and power
In the life of of a young girl and in the literature she reads is a page turner.


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Turn of Mind by Alice LaPlante
Turn of Mind

Michele Nye, January 19, 2012

The story is told through the eyes of a woman with dementia. It was entertaining and an interesting way to view the world.
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