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When She Woke: A Novel
by Hillary Jordan
A Must Read (5/21/2015)
I read this book when it first came out; my memory is hazy, but my feelings still sit up and shout, "read this book." The book was published at the same time of author and I think overlooked. When She Woke is excellent, a gripper, and I couldn't put it down. I found it verymore
Sharp: A Memoir
by David Fitzpatrick
Sharp, a novel of harrowing courage and pain (9/6/2012)
This is from the first page on, a sharp intake of breath, and a holding, holding, waiting to breath. Sharp intensifies honestly, horrendously, and underneath the horror of this one man's struggle, lies courage, sweetness and nobility. Sharp is a reminder to not forget allmore
Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away
by Christie Watson
Stunning View of Nigerian Life (6/30/2011)
Though the eyes of Blessing, we see a young girl thrust into her mother's native village with her brother. It's a weave of dialogue, intimate characterization revealing the dust and struggle of life in the Niger, along with complex lives and impelling struggles of Blessing'more
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