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![]() And I mean widespread: I have yet to encounter an unfavorable review. ![]() The latter describes my experience of reading Karen Joy Fowler’s most recent novel We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves (A Marian Wood Book/Putnam, 2013), published earlier this year to widespread critical acclaim. We don’t so much finish these books as emerge from them, blinking our eyes and knowing we’re changed. Immersed in such books, sleep becomes irrelevant, bathroom breaks an annoyance, food all but forgotten. Then there are books that grab you by the wrist and yank you deep inside. Such books provide a pleasant-enough interlude from regular life, allowing the reader to dip in, walk away, dip in again. Don’t miss this book.īook Review: “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves” by Karen Joy Fowler We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves is one of those books, and I’m thrilled that writer and professor Melissa Tedrowe agreed to review it. When a whole flock of people go out of their way to tell you that this book will change your life, you sit down and read it. ![]() When more than one person emails you and tells you have to read a particular book, your ears perk up. ![]()
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