The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Rachel Joyce,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 07-24-2012
Rachel Joyce,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 07-24-2012
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780812993295
Publish date: 24-07-2012
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Novels,
Travel,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Fiction
I loved its old, wrinkly face. I really did.
“Harold could no longer pass a stranger without acknowledging the truth that everyone was the same, and also unique; and that this was the dilemma of being human.” Review to Come
It seems like it took me a longer amount of time to read this book than it took Harold to finish his pilgrimage. I really thought that this book was going to be great but it was only okay. I think the reason that this book didn't completely click with me is because as a twenty-something I don't shar...
It’s an old story, the story of a man who sets off on a quest, and yet it’s a new story, too. Harold Fry wakes up one morning and heads down the road for his daily walk and impulsively decides to keep walking, to go all the way to the care center where an old friend is dying. He’s just that day rece...
I never would have read this had I known what a tearjerker it would be. I'm not a Lifetime movie and kleenexes kinda girl. I was expecting "a novel of unsentimental charm, humor..." It was charming enough, but I didn't find it the least bit humorous. As for "profound insight into the thoughts and fe...