Amaryllis in Blueberry
Format: kindle
ASIN: B0043RSJHC
Publish date: February 8th 2011
Publisher: Gallery Books
Pages no: 389
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Novels,
Travel,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
Really makes you think about relationships and communication. Great story.
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I found this one kinda hard to get into. It was confusing because it kept changing voices and at times repeating the story from another person's point of view. The characters didn't really seem that realistic...the mother was obsessed with Greek mythology, Yillis sees and tastes emotions and souls...
All I can say is WOW! This book reminds me when I first read The Help and The Secret Life of Bees and has a very strong balance of characters that will make you think. This is going to be THE book for book groups this year and one that I can't stop thinking about or telling people about.The story ...
While the synopsis may be reminiscent of The Poisonwood Bible, in actuality Amaryllis in Blueberry is decidedly different. Secrets are at the heart of this novel, as each character, major and minor, pretends to be something he or she is not. These secrets end up driving all major characters to acti...
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