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Sarah’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sarah’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Sarah Blizzard
Goodreads Author
Born
in Abingdon, VA, The United States
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
March 2018
Friday, March 13, 2020
I'm not superstitious, but when Friday the 13th falls on a weekend in March when the entire world is preoccupied by a virus, it makes me wonder...
Ever since Christmas, I've been planning on being in Texas with my grandchildren for an extended period of time, beginning March 1st. So, here I am, safely ensconced in their make-believe world, with a myriad of activities to keep them busy. The virus ha Read more of this blog post »
Ever since Christmas, I've been planning on being in Texas with my grandchildren for an extended period of time, beginning March 1st. So, here I am, safely ensconced in their make-believe world, with a myriad of activities to keep them busy. The virus ha Read more of this blog post »
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| After listening to an interview with the author, I ordered his memoir. It seemed implausible to me that a successful broadcaster had struggled with severe awkwardness, and a form of autism. His struggles were less physical than they were emotional, t ...more | |
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| Since I cannot imagine dropping everything and moving to a foreign country to serve the poor, reading this book was inspiring. Those of us who are used to our creature comforts can help these young missionaries in countless ways. Write their names in ...more | |
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| Very enjoyable first hand account of forestry life: The author is an everyday guy who is most capable but learning as he goes while thrust into extraordinary circumstances in the wild, especially with bears and wild pigs. Though I cannot imagine in m ...more | |
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| A strong, resilient young girl takes note of every detail of her hard knock life and records it for the same reasons I wrote my memoir, AS A RESULT: It was therapy. We become students of our own lives, learning as we go, knowing quite well the differ ...more | |
"I think it is finally time for me to part ways with Kingsolver's books for good. I loved The Poisonwood Bible back in the day, then hated Unsheltered, and all the hype plus my love of David Copperfield convinced me to try this one... but I'm just not"
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"Now Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023 *aaargh*
Joint Winner of the Pulitzer Prize 2023 with the equally simplistic Trust A twist on David Copperfield, focusing on an Appalachian boy whose life is overshadowed by the opioid epidemic? That sou" Read more of this review » |
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| It was like reading a private journal that held my attention because of the protagonist’s courage. I was drawn in by the whole set-up: single gal living on a tight budget in Hollywood of all places. I especially liked the woman’s vulnerability, her s ...more | |
“If it's true that we are as sick as our secrets, we can have compassion for those who are unable to face them.”
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“If it's true that we are as sick as our secrets, we can have compassion for those who are unable to face them.”
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Biography, Autobiography, Memoir
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Everyone has a story to tell. This is a group to discuss the many types of biographies, autobiographies and memoirs. If it's a true life story, it bel ...more
