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This book did not really work for me and simultaneously hit me too close to home, reading it as I was while helping mom move from a big house to a small apartment. It seems to hinge on a concept of family that I can barely understand, the idea of the outsize importance of those related to you biologically.
In addition to that, it's metafiction--the author is a character and her character is very clearly based on her own life, as two similar tales are told together. For me, this didn't serve to e ...more
In addition to that, it's metafiction--the author is a character and her character is very clearly based on her own life, as two similar tales are told together. For me, this didn't serve to e ...more
