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This book will stay with me for awhile, I loved it and absolutely recommend listening as the narration is really great

A beautifully written story of a life examined through one’s own perspective. The characters were well developed and acted out so well. I enjoyed every minute listening.

So full of life! Really made one assess where they fit in their own family dynamic.

Brilliant writing, Beautiful story, Excellent performances! Found myself re-listening and now must have a paper copy to highlight and absorb.

Story unfolds through decades of letters written by and to the main character, a feisty, very much opinionated older woman. Very engaging from the start. I’d roll my eyes at some of her opinions, but they made her an authentic person. Narration on Audible was exceptional; different voices for characters gave them all more personality…

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This book is remarkable. It’s told in letters to am from a retired law clerk, Sybil. The depth of feeling , complex t relationships and several surprises keep one hooked.

Loved the entire concept. Really loved the development of the main character. Older women often seem to disappear in today’s society. Sybil Van Antwerp does not.

I loved so much about this book. The story and the characters are so full and feel like people i know. The narration is perfect. I loved it all, cried so hard at points at the depth of the pain these people experienced. It was beautifully told and it’s one of those books that I’m..

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I didn’t like it at first, perhaps the first 20 minutes, I was thinking about refunding my purchase, laugh out loud. It soon after captured my attention. What an incredible life lived through letters. This book has inspired me to write more letters. My mother was known for handwriting many letters. After her passing, many..

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it was long winded, babbling, too drawn out and not really that interesting and very boring