❤️ loved this book because...
Elizabeth Strout's writing style is straightforward and compelling – she draws the reader into the world of her novel. She is intensely interested in the muddled lives that people lead, and the ways in which people interact and influence each other – Lucy Barton, the novelist in the story, says that what interests her are, 'People and their lives,' and this is very much how Strout as a writer seems to feel.
I also loved the setting, in Maine during the Covid pandemic.
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6 authors picked Tell Me Everything as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a “stunner” (People) of a novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world.
“Tell Me Everything hits like a bucolic fable. . . . A novel of moods, how they govern our personal lives and public spaces, reflected in Strout’s shimmering technique.”—The Washington Post
With her remarkable insight into the human condition and silences that contain multitudes, Elizabeth Strout returns to the town of Crosby, Maine, and to her beloved cast of characters—Lucy…
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