Emily Everett
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All That Life Can Afford
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2025
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A great read! Like Migrations, I couldn't put it down. This author knows how to hook you with great plot/pacing, then you fall in love with the prose and the characters and the setting, and then you're all in! I have little quibbles here or there, bu ...more | |
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I was on the fence for a few chapters but this book really sucked me in, and I ended up loving it! I've been telling people it's like Lily King's Writers and Lovers but for music lovers. Similar energy, time of life, and great prose. A fun read but n ...more | |
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I loved this novel about women at a divorce ranch in Reno in the fifties—back when you had to establish residency in NV to get divorced! It was transporting, fun, and messy, with a nuanced ending I really enjoyed. All the dynamics between the women s ...more | |
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This book is so completely transporting, I couldn't put it down! I knew only the broadest outlines of the Spanish Civil War, and it was fascinating to learn more about it while also enjoying following this nuanced cast of characters through their str ...more | |
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The prose in this book completely hooked me - it was just such a pleasure to read. I loved the odd opening chapter, and the rest of the book really delivered! It felt like a book I don't often see in the world, very specific and focused but also very ...more | |
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A beautiful, melancholy, thoughtful book. So many moments I loved and think back on often. It feels very unique to me, an experiment in tone and thought and pacing that completely worked for me. | |
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I was sucked into this book immediately! It's so great when a really smart, unique premise actually works out because the author has the skill and the style to make it work. So often I like the premise but don't enjoy the execution. The characters we ...more | |
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I was sucked into this book immediately! It's so great when a really smart, unique premise actually works out because the author has the skill and the style to make it work. So often I like the premise but don't enjoy the execution. The characters we ...more | |
“want her to go, but she didn’t have to stay if it was too hard. You would figure out how to get through it.”
― All That Life Can Afford
― All That Life Can Afford
“Mourning is pretty much a universal thing, right? We all have to do it, at some point. Everyone on the planet is doing it, will do it, but when you’re going through it, it’s only yours.”
― All That Life Can Afford
― All That Life Can Afford
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