A Review On Durable Goods By Elizabeth Berg
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It is a rare and precious occasion when we stumble accross a book
that grabs us and pulls us in so closely that we feel an unmistakeable bond
between ourselves and the characters in the book. A bond so close that we
see and feel where the author is coming from. I recently came accross a
novel by ....
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.... as so elequently stated by critic,
Christopher Tilghman.
Katie is the narrator of the story. About twelve years old, Katie
is waiting for puberty to hit, waiting for prince charming, waiting for her
father to come to his senses. Her father is a highly ranked and respected
serviceman who moves his family to a Texas army base after the death of his
wife. Katie struggles with the tradgety of her mothers death but handles
her pain in a heartwrenching, stoic manner. Her abusive father, o ....
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