Lynda Rutledge
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West With Giraffes
25 editions
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2021
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Mockingbird Summer
6 editions
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2024
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Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale
18 editions
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2012
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Mockingbird Summer: A Novel
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Sonnenaufgang mit Giraffen
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“Although some things never change about growing up, the time in which you grow up isn’t one of them. It’s forever changing, shaping you in ways you can’t control or anticipate. As each year passes, the only wild card is you.”
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“the thing to remember about normal. In big times of change, normal is what is being changed.”
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"I received an advanced copy of this book. Opinions expressed in this review are completely my own.
A beautiful, yet sad touching story of friendship in a racially tense small Texas town set in 1964. I felt like I knew the characters and loved the maj" Read more of this review » |
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“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened. —Anatole France, Nobel Laureate, 1921”
― West With Giraffes
― West With Giraffes
“It is a foolish man who thinks stories do not matter—when in the end, they may be all that matter and all the forever we’ll ever know.”
― West With Giraffes
― West With Giraffes
“In a long life, there is a singular moment when you know you’ve made more memories than any new ones you’ll ever make. That’s the moment your truest stories—the ones that made you the you that you became—are ever more in the front of your mind, as you begin to reach back for the you that you deemed best.”
― West With Giraffes
― West With Giraffes
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“You can know all about a person from the things they collect, the books on their shelves, the chairs in their parlor. … Let me into your house; I could write your life story.”
― Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale
― Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale
“Because while a journalist’s job is to tell what is true, a novelist’s job is to tell what it truth, to create a world in which you’d want to live, in which everything is just, even if only in the end.”
― Mockingbird Summer
― Mockingbird Summer
“the thing to remember about normal. In big times of change, normal is what is being changed.”
― Mockingbird Summer
― Mockingbird Summer
“Although some things never change about growing up, the time in which you grow up isn’t one of them. It’s forever changing, shaping you in ways you can’t control or anticipate. As each year passes, the only wild card is you.”
― Mockingbird Summer
― Mockingbird Summer
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