Kissing In America was the sad but ultimately sweet story of Eva, a young lady who lost her father two years earlier. Still dealing with his loss, Eva has become obsessed with Romance novels. She deals with her grief by comparing real life situations with the characters in her books. Eva and her mot...
"Other words echoed too, not so much a prayer as a one-line poem: If he’s shattered, I’m not whole." There is a lot to like about Margo Rabb's newest YA - it is both miles wide and miles deep. Ostensibly a road trip tale, in which the main character, Eva, embarks on a cross-country journey with he...
This was a bit of coverlust for me. I didn't really give the blurb much more than a glance other than knowing it was something to do with a road trip and a girl who loved romance novels. I was surprised about how thoughtful and moving it was. Eva is struggling with the devastating loss of her fath...
I only read a few of these essays, including the one by Sara Zarr. Insightful and definitely worth reading.
Great short story collection about an excellent topic.
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