While I want the entire world to know this book, I also want to keep it to myself for a little while. I am almost at a loss for words regarding my love for the Storied Life of A.J. I am looking for soft and gentle, but not boring. My life is too busy to be bothered with people beating up other people. It sort of falls in the category of "Olive Kettridge" (sp? ) and the "Last stand of Major Petegrew" (sp?). So, if you are looking for "your next book," this is a good one. I gave it thought during the next day, I was sorry when it ended. The story was not boring, my attention never wandered, in fact, I did not even want to shut off the light and go to sleep. Fikry," is a sweet, gentle book, just what I was looking for. Tired of it! This book, "The Storied Life of A. the ones with Black slaves being beaten by horrible white slave owners the ones with Jewish people being tortured by white Germans the ones with people hurting other people. I have been getting tired of all these genre books. I also drive between NYC and NH, those are the best four hours for listening to a good, solid book. but I dust, do the dishes (try to avoid cooking) and I finish the laundry. I would love to be guilt free enough to sit in my big old cushioned chair and read. I am a great book lover and yes, I do listen to them.
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