Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel
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The #1 New York Times bestseller! "To say I love this book is an understatement. It's a deep psychological mystery about the power of motherhood, the intensity of teenage love, and the danger of perfection. It moved me to tears." --Reese Witherspoon "I read Little Fires Everywhere in a single, breathless sitting. . . . Be ready to be w...show moreBUY THE BOOK
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3.5 stars!
Celeste Ng's first book is actually one of the few books on my 5-star list, so I was super excited about her second novel. Unfortunately, I have a much more mixed reaction to Little Fires Everywhere. I did enjoy reading it, but ultimately, there were two issues that came up.
The first was that I felt like there was just too much going on in the book. There were so many different plots that I felt like she was cramming everything and th...read more
Celeste Ng's first book is actually one of the few books on my 5-star list, so I was super excited about her second novel. Unfortunately, I have a much more mixed reaction to Little Fires Everywhere. I did enjoy reading it, but ultimately, there were two issues that came up.
The first was that I felt like there was just too much going on in the book. There were so many different plots that I felt like she was cramming everything and th...read more
Worth the read!! The perfect family doesn't really exist does it? Despite a mother's best efforts, she sees her children rebel, struggle and lose their respect for her.
So you think you know your stance on women's rights. race, class, mother-daughter relationships, and what makes a good parent... oh, this is a read that will have you re-examining all that stuff.
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