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Judith Turner-Yamamoto
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Readers! Sharing this book of my heart and engaging with readers is an incredible experience!
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Loving the Dead and Gone
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Revisiting Olive Kitteridge
I read this novel in 2008 when it first came out. I recently picked it up again--in the book exchange in the laundry room of my building, of all places.
A book meets you where you are, and I find these characters finding and moving me anew, in a reflective place, taking measure of the past in all its layered and nuanced complexities.
Olive Kitteridge
Writing simply does not get better than Eliza
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A book meets you where you are, and I find these characters finding and moving me anew, in a reflective place, taking measure of the past in all its layered and nuanced complexities.
Olive Kitteridge
Writing simply does not get better than Eliza
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| Daytime Moon is a haunting, beautifully written novel about grief, family, and the strange, inescapable pull of home. Kerri Schlottmann’s Isa is living in New York, trying to keep her life moving forward, yet the novel makes clear from the start that ...more | |
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Friendship, Fellowship, and The Kudzu Queen: A Literary Homecoming There’s nothing like traveling with friends. How incredible is this: I reread Mimi Herman’s The Kudzu Queen while traveling to North Carolina to give a book talk—where Mimmi herself wa ...more |
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The Safekeep So beautifully written and a surprise of a story that turns the Holocaust aftermath narrative on its unexpected head. The best novel I’ve read in years. Yael van der Wouden’s The Safekeep is a masterfully crafted novel that lingers in the ...more |
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The Safekeep So beautifully written and a surprise of a story that turns the Holocaust aftermath narrative on its unexpected head. The best novel I’ve read in years. Yael van der Wouden’s The Safekeep is a masterfully crafted novel that lingers in the ...more |
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“Everywhere she looked she saw their marriage. So big, like the ocean it went on and on, touching everything.”
― Loving the Dead and Gone
― Loving the Dead and Gone
“Everywhere she looked she saw their marriage. So big, like the ocean it went on and on, touching everything.”
― Loving the Dead and Gone
― Loving the Dead and Gone
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Judith Turner-Yamamoto has written a brilliantly lyrical novel born of her native Southern heritage. Within these pages are the compelling and unforgettable characters of a North Carolina family steeped in love and generational conflict tempered by a tough country spirit.”—Kay Sloan, author of The Patron Saint of Red Chevys, a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers selection
