Posted in books, tagged books on November 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Jeannette Walls spent many years trying to hide from her childhood experiences. Walls is currently a contributor on MSNBC online and writes about growing up in a dysfunctional family. She recounts numerous episodes of her siblings and herself enduring hunger, poverty and bullying. Her candid account about growing up with a self-indulgent mother, unwilling to [...]
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Posted in books, tagged books on November 19, 2007 | No Comments »
In The Five People You Meet in Heaven Eddie is the 83-year old maintenance person at the Ruby Point Amusement Park. Readers are told at the beginning of the novel that Eddie is only scant minutes away from his death. Albom weaves three stories together revolving around his friends at the amusement park adjusting to [...]
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Posted in blogs, books, tagged blogs, books on November 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
We’re excited to debut our new blog. We’ll be using the blog to share our favorite books, and maybe even some not so favorites! We’ll tell you about the books we loved and occasionally the ones we hated. . .
We hope you enjoy this blog and when you come into the library we’ll help you [...]
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