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Shelby Lamb

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Shelby Lamb (A.K.A Shelby Anonymous) is an author/non-judgemental Hindu-Christian/demon slayer who loves exploring the weird and unsettling. She writes fiction from her own personal life experiences, the depths of her imagination, and the inspiration around her. Something (Wisteria 1) is her debut work. Since struggling with depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder, a bit of her knowledge of these dark emotions and feelings are crafted into each of her stories. She is proud of her writing. They may not be for everyone but she is thoughtful and careful in her narrations, as she grew up on literary fiction and still wants to give her books a flavor of that even if they are in select genres. In a way, she writes for a narrower ...more

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Shelby Lamb Writer's block is never easy, but I manage it by reading plenty of books and taking nice long walks in nature. It also helps me to meditate! …moreWriter's block is never easy, but I manage it by reading plenty of books and taking nice long walks in nature. It also helps me to meditate! (less)
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“The Reader” Book Review





The Reader = An Odd Rarity Even for Literary Fiction



Praised by Oprah’s Book Club, Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader is arguably a loveable and unlovable book of literary fiction. The story itself is unbearable, cold, and just like the numbness Bernhard describes the main character feeling about Hanna eventually, there is a detachment about the way he writes. It is like you are supposed to really feel

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