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- jun - @J I had the same thought about the rhino. And he’s nearly drowned twice so far. @K I’m glad to...
- K - It was the passage of time between advances that really got me. On the one hand, yeah, Cal is a 15 year old...
- J - Wow. You’ve convinced me I made the right decision in not reading the rest. How many times does he nearly...
- J - True. Like we can’t rebuild our society without some cataclysmic tragedy to motivate us.
- K - I think part of the issue is that so many dystopian books are also post-apocalyptic. It’s often used as...
Patience and Sarah Archive
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J’s Take on A Dooryard Full of Flowers
Posted on September 11, 2009 | 5 Comments“A Dooryard Full of Flowers” is the short story sequel to Patience and Sarah by Isabel Miller. Except it would be more exact to call it a very-unfinished novel. I have a bunch of novels... -
Patience & Sarah by Isabel Miller: B-
Posted on September 1, 2009 | 12 CommentsFrom the back cover: Early in the nineteenth century, in a puritanical New England town, two women did something unspeakable, something unheard of—they fell in love with each other. With nothing and no one to... -
Patience and Sarah (Isabel Miller)
Posted on August 20, 2009 | 3 CommentsThe Plot It’s 1816 and Patience White is a spinster whose father saw to it that she’d not be dependant upon the charity of her brother after his death. With food, money and a place... -
J’s Take on Patience and Sarah
Posted on June 27, 2009 | 2 CommentsIt's been a couple of weeks now since I finished reading Patience and Sarah by Isabel Miller. I totally should've written the review right after I finished it. Or, at the least, taken notes. I know this, yet I'll probably repeat the same mistake anyway. Patience and Sarah is a historical novel about two women on [...]