The Book That Matters Most: A Novel
An enthralling novel about love, loss, secrets, friendship, and the healing power of literature, by the bestselling author of The Knitting Circle. Ava’s twenty-five-year marriage has fallen apart, and her two grown children are pursuing their own lives outside of the country. Ava joins a book...
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An enthralling novel about love, loss, secrets, friendship, and the healing power of literature, by the bestselling author of The Knitting Circle. Ava’s twenty-five-year marriage has fallen apart, and her two grown children are pursuing their own lives outside of the country. Ava joins a book group, not only for her love of reading but also out of sheer desperation for com
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780393241655 (0393241653)
ASIN: 393241653
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Ava's husband has left her and her daughter is a drug addict. With time on her hands, Ava joins a book group. Their theme for the year is the book that matters most to each person. Ava picks a book that is hard to find. I enjoyed this book. Ava learns about her past, herself, and her mother. ...
That's what I have to do... for our August Book Club meeting we're supposed to share with the club the book that matters most to us. How in the world can ANY one choose just ONE book, in a whole lifetime of reading?!
The Book That Matters Most by Ann Hood is less about books than I expected it to be. I love the premise of a book club where members pick “the book that matters the most” to them. This story, however, introduces other perspectives, other side stories, and a mystery about Ava's childhood. I wish it h...
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