by Elizabeth Berg
Right off the bat, I would like to say it was a refreshing change to read a book with main characters in their 50s that shows that older people are *not* asexual and/or boring.The action of "The Last Time I Saw You" is centered around five people attending their 40th class reunion. Candy was the cla...
the last time i saw you by elizabeth berg40th class reunion brings a bunch of people together to think and talk about their lives andgrowing up attending the same school.
Eh. Berg's writing isn't doing as much for me as it used to, but it wasn't horrible or anything. i wish she'd just stuck to Lester and Mary Alice, and left out the saccharine, cliche life-lessons.
The setting … a fortieth high school reunion. The characters … everyone who had something left unsaid or undone in high school. The story … the exploration of roads taken or not, opportunities missed and finding out that life is not so bad after all.As much as I was hoping to enjoy this book, I fi...
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I love, love, love, Ms. Berg's writing. This one is told from the perspective of a multitude of characters who are about to go to their 40th high school reunion. There's the jock, the homecoming queen, the outcast, the nerd, and some other surprises. Thoug...
I thoroughly enjoyed this lightweight slice-of-life story, while reading it more like it was science fiction. What strange customs and feelings these peculiar aliens have, who are still hung up on their high school selves, and other people's high school selves, after forty years! Such a small, heter...
This was my first Elizabeth Berg novel and it was a huge disappointment for me. Not what I expected at all - it was just like a really bad soap opera. For almost 60-year-old women to act so petty and stupid was just unrealistic and ridiculous to me. The only reason I continued to read was to find ...
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