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My husband, the EE, loved this book. Me? I can not wait for it to be done.

I have almost quit this read a dozen times. I find it so very boring, what am I missing?

", beacuse I am Chinese mother; there is nothing we don't know."

I love this so much!

I'm trudging through the audiobook. The author has an unusual approach to presenting nonfiction. Her descriptions of the girls and their social interactions feel fictional. The narrator's voice sounds like AI.

I find this book so sad. It's hard for me to read, even with the beautiful prose.

Slowly working my way

So far, I am impressed with Connie's memory for names. It's quite astonishing.

Anyone even contemplating not giving their children the polio vaccine should read a tiny portion of this book. The suffering, chronic pain, and body dysmorphia are heartbreaking.

Hard book to read when you're trying to diet :)

This book is way too long. How can it be so long with very little character development? I'm only invested in Ms. Webber. ) & possibly Fox.

This book is way too long, How can it be so long with so little character development? I really can't find myself attached to anyone but Mr. Webber.

It has the beginnings of another sweet novel. My problem is I've read so many quite similar recently that I'm struggling to stay engaged.

Struggling with this read as I must admit, I don't really care for the author, our narrator.