Margarettown
ISBN:
9780340896471 (0340896477)
Publish date: 2006
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Novels,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Magical Realism
I'm not sure that I completely understood this book, but I don't think I was supposed to. This was a very clever examination of love, marriage, and the changes people grow through as they navigate their way through it all. My only quibble, perhaps the author tried a little too hard to be clever. It ...
This. Book. This book is everything I love in a book: it's completely engrossing. It's true while playing with "truth" and real while bizarrely magical. It challenges your ideas about what it means to tell a story, and who can tell it, and how it can be told. It's thoroughly quotable but mocks its ...
Before I read this book I read "Elsewhere" by the same author. I really liked that book so I wanted to read more. Both books involve fantasy and journeys through people's lives. "Margarettown" is also a love story and the highs and lows that go with it. It's described as part memoir, part fable, par...
11 years ago
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