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Sweet and sad and kind of wonderful

October 24, 2016 by badkittyuno 2 Comments

I listened to this one as an audiobook, narrated by Jim Broadbent. I highly recommend the audio version — besides the fact that it’s so easy to picture Harold as Jim Broadbent in the Bridget Jones movies (seriously!), it’s also a great book to let slowly unfold while doing a bit of walking yourself. “If I just keep putting one foot in front of the other, it stands to reason that I’m going to get there. I’ve begun to think we sit far more than we’re […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: badkittyuno, Rachel Joyce

badkittyuno's CBR8 Review No:211 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: badkittyuno, Rachel Joyce ·
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A Modern Day Pilgrimage

May 11, 2014 by Jen K Leave a Comment

While I had seen lots of reviews of this last year, it was Scootsa1000‘s comparison to Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand that finally convinced me to read this.  While I enjoyed it, I can’t say it captivated me in the same way that novel did but it was a pleasant read that made me want to go on long walks and stop for tea.

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Rachel Joyce, the unlikely pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Jen K's CBR6 Review No:43 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Rachel Joyce, the unlikely pilgrimage of Harold Fry ·
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