Books by Garth Stein
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review 1: This is a wonderful book by the author of "The Art of Racing in the Rain" (also a wonderful book). While the story is entirely different, there are some similarities: the narrator is someone whose ability to make his own choices is limited, for example. (This one is a young te...
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review 1: I found this book by accident, looking for another book, but the combination of auto racing and dogs, two subjects dear to my own heart, intrigued me, so I picked it up. From the first page, I knew it was going to break my heart. I read on anyway. Stein's writing has a sort of po...
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review 1: Although in the children's section in the library, this was not a children's book. I stopped reading it to my boys, because the content was ...for lack of a better word, 'too real'. The ease by which parent's rights could be taken away was shown clearly through this fiction. (Thu...
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review 1: Wow, I mean wow... I'm pretty impressed with with this read and in turn, garth stein. I don't think I have the language for how connected I was with Evan, his narrative, and the lies one learns to spin into the mythology of truth. There is always a mirror to reflect what we see a...
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review 1: Who would not fall in love with Enzo. Enzo is a fast moving puppy, who believes he is different from all other dogs. When he is adopted by a race car driver and his daughter, and given a famous race car driver's name, he knows he is right. Enzo learns that there is a world far...