Time -- the most valuable and highly transacted commodity. What it's worth depends on one's situation. Some what it to go by quicker -- to be done with it, some wish it would slow down, some wish for more hours in a day, etc. This is a story of the 'consequences' of what we do with time -- how we va...
Review first published on my blog: http://memoriesfrombooks.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-time-keeper.htmlThe Time Keeper is the fictionalized story of Father Time - who he was, how he came to be Father Time, and what he would change if he could. In the context of the story, of course, is the lesson for ...
I've read and enjoyed Mitch Albom's past books. I find them unusual but charming and this one was no exception. While the theme is not unusual, about making the most of the time you have, the concept was unique. The three main characters and their journeys were extremely different - a man "sentenced...
Dor, a man from the time of the building of the Tower of Babel, is fascinated with measuring time. Unfortunately his fascination leads to his being banished to a cave. In this cave he is forced to spend eons listening to mankind's request for more time. After spending six thousand years in this cave...
As seen on Ed and Em's Reviews!The Time Keeper is Mitch Albom's latest work of fiction. It's sad, heartwreching and leaves you with a great message. (But don't all of his novels?)When I saw this novel on Netgalley, I couldn't request it fast enough. I was stunned that an author whom I consider to be...
In this advanced copy of Albom’s latest book, he once again takes a simple theme, something we all think about, and he creates an inspirational, extremely creative avenue to explore it. The book is about time and how it affects our lives from moment to moment. We are all, each and every one of us, ...
"Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still -- until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost."Dor, the first man to count time and measure hours and minutes, is sometimes known as Father Time. When he seeks...
This was a quick and very inspirational read. Do you ever feel like you want more time to do the things that you "think" are important? Be careful what you wish for and read this little book.It is a wonderful lesson, as only Mitch Albom can teach. Our time here on earth is numbered, but it is not...
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