This book was both brilliant and boring. There were times when I couldn’t stop reading and times when all I wanted to do was set the book down and move on to another book. Mostly I’m glad I finished it and hopefully it is one of those books that in a few weeks/months I’ll appreciate having read it.
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First, I want to share that this book is staying on my shelf to re-read again and again. Emma Donoghue
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Bastard Out of Carolina is the story of Ruth Anne “Bone” Cartwright. It’s a story about survival and about perseverance.
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“This part concerns the unshakable feeling one gets, one thinks, after the unthinkable and unexplainable happens–the feeling that, if this
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“…she was melting into that dark behind her eyelids, the way butter melted in a hot pan, the way you
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