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August 20, 2017 by vel veeter 1 Comment

Goodbye, Vitamin – Rachel Khong  The story of this novel is a 30 year old woman returns home to care for his father’s debilitation into Alzheimer’s immediately after her engagement falls through. It is written as a series of diary entries and this format often creates a lot of the problems the novel has. For the most part the novel is well-written and interesting, and it’s generally heartfelt, but it’s also pretty flawed in a couple of ways that I think relate to its connection […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Edwidge Danticat, goodbye vitamin, home fire, Kamila Shamsie, krik? Krak!, rachel khong

vel veeter's CBR9 Review No:345 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Edwidge Danticat, goodbye vitamin, home fire, Kamila Shamsie, krik? Krak!, rachel khong ·
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