It's written in a collection of documents style. Nobody would ever write letters that long - or take time to read them, sadly - especially not by hand but hey, the story would be much harder to follow if the letters where shorter. It feels more like I built my own opinion of the people and the st...
Another "ok" book. I picked this book up after reading Where'd You Go, Bernadette for my book club. If the process was reversed, I wouldn't have read the better book. The saving grace of this book was the small amount of humor scattered through it. I also liked following their adventures on t...
someone was saying.I opened my eyes to a halo of concern. Spencer, Timby, a museum guard, and a stylish older woman knelt over me, the woman unspooling a long floral scarf from her neck. She folded the scarf in half and in half again and again until it was the size of a head. My head, it turned o...
Janelle Kurtz REQUEST TO BILL FOR OFF-ISLAND APPOINTMENT RE: BERNADETTE FOX/ELGIN BRANCH Bernadette Fox was brought to my attention on December 12. Her husband, Elgin Branch, a friend of board member Hannah Dillard, wrote me a long-winded and highly emotional letter inquiring about involuntary co...
Was it possible? Was she really out of debt? Out of debt! If she’d known that declaring personal bankruptcy would be this easy, she’d have done it years ago. After the debacle in the bridal salon, she’d spent all week downloading forms and gathering her financial records. She made an appointment ...