The strengths of this book lie primarily in the reader’s ability to more or less relate to the main character. The narrator, titular Rachel, is in her 30s, married and pregnant. She’s a journalist living in England, originally from Ireland. In passing she learns about the serious illness of a former professor, and this prompts her to reflect on her life in her early 20s. In particular, she focuses on the period of her life as she completed college. In her final semester, she takes […]
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The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue