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Book Review of The Stone Diaries

The Stone Diaries
The Stone Diaries
Author: Carol Shields
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 2


This is probably one of my five all-time favorite books. Other reviewers are right that there is no real heavy-duty chest-heaving swashbucking in this book. Instead, it's a quiet story of a normal life. It left me realizng that every life is extraordinary. Beautifully written.