I almost stopped reading early on in the book, but stopped to read the book’s synopsis and decided to continue. I am not sorry I did. It was amazing to siowly get to know and understand this woman through the myriad letters she wrote and received to and from family, friends, authors, customer service persons,..
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This book had such a different style – great characters – so often underrepresented in literature. The voices of the narrators made it superb!
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What a wonderful and different way to tell a story. The story is perfectly crafted, about pride, regret, forgiveness and love. A must read/listen!
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Didn’t like it at first but after an hour into the book, it changed my thought about the book. Sort of a confession book. She lived her life like she wanted to. But then life changed for her and that is when the forgiveness came.
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This book gave voice to so much that I didn’t know I needed. It was nothing I related to exactly, but Sybil’s letters seemed to flow from something familiar to all of us. It’s beautiful. I recommend you listen, the narration is perfect as well. Beautiful.
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I went in without expectations and came away completely captivated. I didn’t anticipate falling so deeply in love with a character, but Sybil’s depth and complexity made that inevitable. Experiencing her story through correspondence felt fresh and unforgettable. Maggi-Meg Reed’s narration was emotional, authentic, and beautifully done. This will absolutely be one of my top..
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I honestly didn’t think I’d love this book…it started a bit slow, and I was wondering if I’d even connect to the FMC. Then suddenly, I was drawn in and couldn’t put it down! Just a beautiful story
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This was recommended by a stranger in hallway whom I’m thankful for. I enjoyed the characters. If you are looking for a wild ride of mystery and scandal then this is not the book for you. But the book is wonderful brought comfort and now the characters feels like friends which is rare.
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This book was so well written, the language words and stories drew me in and I grew progressively more attached to the characters. Such relatable stories, vulnerable and heartbreaking. Love the format. One of my favorite books ever.
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Perfect portrayal of cultural expectations, decisions and consequences that can be devastating, inconvenient or inconsequential