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3.5 stars
Hobbs followed the experiences of a woman and her 6 children to write this book. While I enjoyed the book, and thought the author did a great job at balancing the positive and negative attributes of the people he portrayed, I felt there was something missing from this book, though I can't quite put my finger on what it is.
I've read a lot of books on poverty, homelessness, etc., though, and still managed to learn a few new things from this one.
It's sad that there are still so many probl ...more
Hobbs followed the experiences of a woman and her 6 children to write this book. While I enjoyed the book, and thought the author did a great job at balancing the positive and negative attributes of the people he portrayed, I felt there was something missing from this book, though I can't quite put my finger on what it is.
I've read a lot of books on poverty, homelessness, etc., though, and still managed to learn a few new things from this one.
It's sad that there are still so many probl ...more
Feb 05, 2025
Nicole
marked it as to-read
