What did you read this year?
Eileen’s
average rating for
2024
4.3
4.3
Not sure what the goal of the author was in writing this- pretty awful- just had to push to finish it- 1/2 the book is just the overly detailed descriptions of what each character does... superfluous- boring.
So was the author trying to make the millionaires reading this all feel guilty and have their "come to Jesus" moment and give away all their money?
How this got to be in the top books of 2023 is a mystery to me. Don't waste your time on this ...more
So was the author trying to make the millionaires reading this all feel guilty and have their "come to Jesus" moment and give away all their money?
How this got to be in the top books of 2023 is a mystery to me. Don't waste your time on this ...more
I am going to see Matthew Broderick in Babbitt this week, so I thought perhaps I should read the book and see what it is all about. Little did I know that it is a very l o n g book! Over 400 pages, the first 200 could easily be consolidated as it droned on. The action doesn't begin until over 200 pages into it.
What it did for me was to paint a picture of the 1920's and life of the privileged during those times. I am very interested in seeing how ...more
What it did for me was to paint a picture of the 1920's and life of the privileged during those times. I am very interested in seeing how ...more