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Elizabeth Strout - Olive Kitteridge

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Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout | Book Review

Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 28, 2012
Pros: Beautifully written, Complex and interesting main character
Cons: Unusual structure may be off-putting for some readers

Summary: Popular culture tends to portray small towns as places where everyone knows everything about everyone else. Every scandal, misfortune or eccentricity is passed through the small grapevine until nothing is secret. Olive Kitteridge lives in a ... read more
by vodka4u

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Feb 15, 2010
Pros: like it or not ,you resonate with at least one character.
Cons: you will either love or hate it.
Not a good read if you are chronically depressed.

Summary: I get this is not a book for everyone, It deals with a lot garbage that goes on in society that no one will talk about. But few too many people missed the message Elizabeth Strout was trying to convey. After listening to a radio announcer trash this book ... read more
by Grouch

Elizabeth Strout's "Olive Kitteridge"--A Character You Hate to Love

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Jan 23, 2010
Pros: A rich, complex character who lingers in the mind long after the book is closed.
Cons: Olive's off-putting abrasiveness is not for everyone.

Summary: Olive Kitteridge is the kind of woman you would duck across the street to avoid meeting. She’s abrasive as sandpaper rubbed across a scab and unapologetically rude. Now retired, she taught seventh-grade math in the small Maine town of ... read more

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Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout - 9780812971835 - 0812971833In stock Used, +$4.99 Shipping ISBN13: 9780812971835. ISBN10: 0812971833. by Elizabeth Strout. Published by Random House, Inc.. Edition: 08	Featured Deal Trusted Store	$8.25 15.00
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