It took some time to finish this book because I had others I needed to read and return to the library, as well as others I read in order to write reviews for. But every time I picked up and read this book i was in a state of relaxed thought, as odd as that sounds.A story with such thought and delica...
This marvelous fable left me delighted. Even though I am not religious in any way, probably because it did not preach, this novel was enjoyable. This was my first novel by this author, but not my last.
Since the dawn of time man has been measuring what we do and don’t do. We are introduced to Dor and his family. Dor creates the first clock and pays dearly for being engrossed with measuring time instead of just living. God banishes Dor to a cave with no way out. There is where he hears the cries ...
This is a story about three different people and their obsessions with time. It is a story with a message for the characters and the readers. A simple and easy story to read, although you won't always like the characters' choices. I enjoyed this story for what it was: a fable of sorts that stems ove...
Since the dawn of time man has been measuring what we do and don’t do. We are introduced to Dor and his family. Dor creates the first clock and pays dearly for being engrossed with measuring time instead of just living. God banishes Dor to a cave with no way out. There is where he hears the cries ...
Read by Kim A: The first man to measure time is sent to limbo for the crime (‘sin’?) of making people watch the measured slices and begrudge the usage and passing of time, instead of enjoying and making the most of each day. To exit limbo he must find two people and convince them to accept the time ...
Mitch Albom's books fill me with a weird kind of evangelical zeal, for someone who has no religion. I guess I just kind of like the story of it all, without believing in it. It's a good basis for stories, I think. But while the stories are nice and inspiring and whatnot, they are still just stories....
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