So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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Simply a beautiful read -- breathtaking in every sense.
One can truly live through the main character and her story. One's own rememberences are relived. As dual citizen, Canadian/American, I can't remember when I last heard the word "scribbler" said. Here in New England, we say "notebook". It brought back my childhood days living in Canada. Throughout the narratives I've laughed, felt the sorrow and rejoiced at the good times. I absolutely loved the book and had a hard time putting it down. Definitely a keeper for my library.
Kudos to Francis Itani!
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Remembering the Bones by Frances Itani
Sylvia Bruder, April 21, 2008
Simply a beautiful read -- breathtaking in every sense.One can truly live through the main character and her story. One's own rememberences are relived. As dual citizen, Canadian/American, I can't remember when I last heard the word "scribbler" said. Here in New England, we say "notebook". It brought back my childhood days living in Canada. Throughout the narratives I've laughed, felt the sorrow and rejoiced at the good times. I absolutely loved the book and had a hard time putting it down. Definitely a keeper for my library.
Kudos to Francis Itani!
(12 of 14 readers found this comment helpful)