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Have You Seen Marie? (2012)

by Sandra Cisneros(Favorite Author)
3.76 of 5 Votes: 1
ISBN
0307597946 (ISBN13: 9780307597946)
languge
English
publisher
Knopf
review 1: Such a charming fable. I hope I remember the lessons when I lose someone I love. I really like that the neighbors and neighborhood, and cats, were drawn from life. And yes, though this is distinctly a book for adults, kids (as young as 4?) could benefit from it too. Maybe they'd experience the book on different levels or in different ways - but that's ok... this is art, and interpretation of art is up to the viewer/reader.
review 2: The story is very simple yet poignant and liberating at the same time. The nicely drawn pictures say more than the words and for me it was a breath of fresh air. I've finished the book in 20 minutes but the message could stay with me for a long time. I have thankfully not lost anyone in my life but I know it's inevitable and whe
... moren the time comes, I'll cherish the pain and joy of being reborn, as I would remember learning from this book. less
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Khalid
Beautiful and moving story about the search of one-self to fight against pain of losing a loved-one!
shadya
Supposedly written for adults, but reads more like a children's book of loss and grief.
jellyfish
a sweet book, and a local book about San Antonio. Nice.
Macy
a cute short story with extraordinary drawings.
riyank
Bonito
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