My sister slept with the light on until she was 27. She rightfully blames me. I would leap out of closets with my hands made into claws. I would...
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I started reading this with an open mind and I finished with an open heart. Raw, powerful writing drives you through a life uniquely lived. Eugenides puts his arm around you and escorts you through pain, love and acceptance.
This book is a bit like popcorn for your brain. Not muscle-building, but your appetite will be temporarily satiated. A good pick for a plane ride, interesting characters and a fascinating setting.
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This book forever elevated and enlightened me on just how deep the bond between man and dog is. It touches at the heart of compassion for life and respect for dogs.
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Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
zoeladyfletcher, July 15, 2012
I started reading this with an open mind and I finished with an open heart. Raw, powerful writing drives you through a life uniquely lived. Eugenides puts his arm around you and escorts you through pain, love and acceptance.Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
zoeladyfletcher, July 12, 2012
This book is a bit like popcorn for your brain. Not muscle-building, but your appetite will be temporarily satiated. A good pick for a plane ride, interesting characters and a fascinating setting.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog by Ted Kerasote
zoeladyfletcher, July 11, 2012
This book forever elevated and enlightened me on just how deep the bond between man and dog is. It touches at the heart of compassion for life and respect for dogs.