![]() ![]() “I was little more than a child still wrapped in a soothing blanket of illusion.”Īnd yet, and this is the tricky part, I still liked the book. The pacing was slowish even though the language was simple. Most of the characters are flat while the who-done-it mystery was plainly written and entirely predictable. We know dates and times and locations and participants, but accounts of what happened depend upon the perspective from which the event is viewed.” “.what I know from my studies and from my life is that there is no such thing as a true event. ![]() My expectations were commensurately measured and mostly met. "Ordinary" sets up a word picture which is decidedly uninspiring, like saying beige or vanilla. While reading I kept thinking how funny it was that the word "ordinary" is in the title of the book. I made short order of this week's book, Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger, devouring it in a just a few days. “The miracle is this: that you will rise in the morning and be able to see again the startling beauty of the day.” ![]()
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