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Oh William!: Amgash Series #3
by Elizabeth Strout
Read more than once (6/28/2022)
Elizabeth Strout has packed so much life and wisdom into this spare novel, it will take me more than one reading to digest all it contains. Her characters are so human, so flawed, so seeking.
"When does a person actually 'choose' anything?" William asks Lucy. A succinctmore
On a Night of a Thousand Stars
by Andrea Yaryura Clark
Appealing historical fiction (2/23/2022)
This easily-readable historical fiction novel covers the era of Juan Peron's re-installation as President of Argentina in the mid-70's and the ensuing era presided over by his widow Isabel and the military dictatorship. Written with an omnipotent narrator in the 70's andmore
Fencing with the King: A Novel
by Diana Abu-Jaber
Family saga (1/15/2022)
Gently unfolding story of family jealousies, ambition and greed based in the mid-90's Jordan and New York. Diverse relationships between adult children and their parents are well-drawn as is the role of memory. Great desert setting descriptions - I could feel the sand in mymore
How to Find Your Way Home
by Katy Regan
Finding Home (10/21/2021)
Engaging story of a brother and sister navigating the perils of childhood and the function of memory. Reads somewhat like a mystery, although the reader understands early on what really happened, adding to enlightenment of how memory functions. Sympathetic, believablemore
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