Emily's Dress and Other Missing Things
by:
Kathryn Burak (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781596437364 (1596437367)
ASIN: 1596437367
Publish date: 2012-10-02
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Pages no: 232
Edition language: English
Seen at my blog, Scott Reads It Emily's Dress And Other Missing Things is unlike any book I've read recently. I don't read alot of contemporary books so the fact that I enjoyed this book was a pleasant surprise. For the most part, Emily's Dress is a well-done novel but it's weak in a few aspects. E...
So much love! Review forthcoming.
This was a wonderful, lyrical story about a girl dealing with grief and loss. Claire is struggling with her mother's suicide and then her best friend Richy goes missing. Her father moves her to Amherst where he is teaching at the college. Claire's mother loved poetry and when Claire visits Emily Dic...
This book is a complete gem. I almost missed out on reading it, myself, but I am so glad that I didn't. You've got the perfect mix of a rich, layered story, solid and unique characters, and a nice bit of mystery worked in. Claire is not a simple girl and she doesn't have such a happy past. I reall...
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