This is the book I read. This is me giving the book 2.5 stars. This is the style of writing in the book that caused me to award only 2.5 stars. This is the sentence structure the author felt would be engaging but was, for me, enraging. This is an actual paragraph from the book: This is your brother with the gun in his mouth. This is your brother forming a cauliflower head on the carpet with his blood. This is his wife, hearing the shot downstairs in […]
You Say Love Story, I Say Are You Sure?
“The Newlyweds” tells the story of Amina and George. Amina is living in Bangladesh and George in Rochester, NY, when they “meet” on a (dating?) site called AsianEuro.com. After several months of communication over email and the phone, George travels to Bangladesh to meet Amina and her family properly. During that visit, Amina and George become engaged and she eventually moves from Dhaka to Rochester, where they are married. Although the book is called “The Newlyweds” it’s not really about George and Amina as a […]
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