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Patricia’s 2025 Year in Books
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Thoughts on the Death of a Neighbor I Never Met
A man died in a fire a block away from our condo. The blue and red lights of police cars, fire trucks and ambulances flashed into our bedroom window; knowing we could do nothing, we closed the blinds and said a quick blessing, then went to sleep.
Police have not released his name, and it’s unlikely we know him. But he could have been one of the many people we meet walking the neighborhood. Could he
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| This book is amazing. The writing is lyrical, funny, and somber, the story tragic, the art gorgeous. Even the paper is luscious. It's a quick read and well worth rereading. ...more | |
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| Well written and enchanting. We read it in our book club and found much to discuss. | |
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| This gets an A for atmosphere, although I'm not convinced we needed quite that much island hopping. The maps helped, but having to check them every chapter or slowed my reading flow. I enjoyed hearing the story from Willow in addition to Perez. My bi ...more | |
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| Great depiction of time and place. Characters and story arc were disappointing. 3.5 | |
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I was sailing along, enjoying this funny sitcom of a book when it just ended. Whap! Expecting a bit of a resolution--was Rocky dying? Was Jamie a capitalist shrill?— I instead was reading the Acknowledgements. It's like Newman was writing, then heard ...more |
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I was sailing along, enjoying this funny sitcom of a book when it just ended. Whap! Expecting a bit of a resolution--was Rocky dying? Was Jamie a capitalist shrill?— I instead was reading the Acknowledgements. It's like Newman was writing, then heard ...more |
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| I did not expect to like this one, based on other readers' reviews. But Louise pulled me in and kept me engaged, even while I questioned her choices. She knows how to tell a story, and the issue of water is vital, as is her assessment of political te ...more | |
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| A meandering novel set between WWI and WWII, with multiple storylines and characters—Germans, German-Americans, Ojibwe—caught between loyalties to country, family, and themselves. Sometimes subplots converge, others come and go. This didn't have as m ...more | |
