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- Taught with tension, raw and real, Ordinary People is an exploration of the conflict between big dreams and real lives. Set against a backdrop rich in popular culture, it’s an unputdownable read and a painstaking and melancholy depiction of the nuances of four very ordinary people and their equally ordinary lives.
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Apr 5, 2018 · Set against the backdrop of Barack Obama’s historic election victory, Ordinary People is an intimate, immersive study of identity and parenthood, sex and grief, friendship and aging, and the fragile architecture of love.
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- Diana Evans
Oct 5, 2018 · Despite the Obama party that opens the novel and the fact that most of its central characters are black, “Ordinary People” doesn’t turn out to be the big, meaty social novel that the first...
- Jennifer Reese
Apr 9, 2019 · Set against the backdrop of Barack Obama’s historic election victory, Ordinary People is an intimate, immersive study of identity and parenthood, sex and grief, friendship and aging, and the fragile architecture of love.
Sep 11, 2018 · Hannah’s new novel is an homage to the extraordinary courage and endurance of Frenchwomen during World War II. In 1995, an elderly unnamed widow is moving into an Oregon nursing home on the urging of her controlling son, Julien, a surgeon.
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Mar 6, 2020 · Ordinary People is an intimate, immersive study of identity and parenthood, sex and grief, friendship and aging, and the fragile architecture of love. With its distinctive prose and addictive soundtrack, it is the story of our lives, and those moments that threaten to unravel us.
Mar 22, 2018 · Ordinary People by Diana Evans - review: 'If you’re a London parent in your mid-thirties, approach Ordinary People with caution'. Ordinary People is a very funny book. But you’d better like...
