Active Senior Living - Funny and Heart-breaking - Page 2

LeeGoldberg · 08-20-2010, 01:08 AM

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Originally Posted by nohmi2

This is a 'book of life as it is'. I feel that I have met some of the characters in my days of volunteering at aged homes.

Funny, sad and delightful.

Cheers.

Thanks, Nohmi. I will be sure to pass along your note to Mom!

Lee

LeeGoldberg · 08-20-2010, 01:10 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by RoccoPaco

I am in the middle of this book now. It is OUTSTANDING!!! I have really enjoyed it -- and I'm only 43!!!

I think Mom did an amazing job of balancing the tragic with humorous without becoming maudlin or slapstick. The "characters" really exist and they don't recognize themselves in the book when they read it!

Lee

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