by Dare Wright
Never read The Lonely Doll as a kid, somehow acquired a biography of Dare Wright (still unread), saw this displayed in the kiddie section at the library and snatched it up. I read it this morning because I needed to take it back to the library. This is a children's book that involves a story, told t...
Edith lives in a lovely house and has everything she needs -- except company. She is desperately lonely, praying every night for friends and trying to talk with the small animals who seem to be the only living things left in this deserted world. Perhaps there has been some apocalypse, some epidemic ...
Overview of review:I.Autobiographical anecdoteII.A short freak-out about star-ratingsIII.Some musings about the ways we read; close readings; furriesIV.Final freak-outV.Further readingI saw Chandra's review of The Lonely Doll go past my feed, and I don't think I've ever logged off of Goodreads so fa...
Creepiest picture book of all time...I'm in love....