The Novel Life Of Coral Ambrose
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| Rating | : | 4.39 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0692464034 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With an apartment bulging with books and journals she visits a used bookstore owner who gives her an unusual messenger bag he claims will give her clarity about her problem. But first, the bag appears to actually pull her into novels she’s never read—much to Coral’s enjoyment! Jumping from one genre to the next, she sees, hears, and even smells the action, interacting with characters and literally getting lost in the world of books. Would you like to live in a book? Coral Ambrose is a personal trainer by day and an avid reader by night, but a five-year gap in her memories has driven her to record every aspect of her life and to save every book she ever read. Contains Book Club Questions.. It seems like the ultimate escape, yet each novel Coral enters brings her closer to understanding her quirks and compulsions as she discovers that the clarity she seeks
A legit job involving rental properties allows time for indulging in an array of creative hobbies, such as painting and gardening. They have two sons. She has written, directed, and performed in theatrical sketches, one of which won the Best Comedy award from CITA in 2002. Bonnie Ballou graduated from the University of California at Davis and lives in Oregon with her engineer husband, a bookaholic like herself.
"Entertaining" according to midnight reader. I would recommend this debut novel to fans of magical realism. Author Bonnie Ballou uses high tech (thankfully) and not a pendant to explain the strange happenings in The Novel Life of Coral Ambrose. Like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, Coral is unwittingly sent on a magical journey of self-discovery. But Coral doesn't travel to Oz, rather, she finds herself "liter. A great read, you'll want to read it all in one or two sittings! This fast-paced, light-hearted and whimsical novel will keep you wanting more as you read- waiting to find what adventures Coral will have next. The author's writing style is enjoyable, and makes the reader feel immersed in the adventures along with Coral. As Coral is searching for her lost memory of a tragic event, she realizes the truth, and the ending will le. Sea Rose Creative said So clever!. I loved the premise of this book, which promised to take devoted readers through their favorite genres. Bonnie wrote an extremely clever, very enjoyable story that made me laugh out loud, tear up a bit and wish those of us who adore our books could go for such a ride. Great read!
. They have two sons. She has written, directed, and performed in theatrical sketches, one of which won the Best Comedy award from CITA in 2002. A legit job involving rental properties allows time for indulging in an array of creative hobbies, such as painting and gardening. About the Author Bonnie Ballou graduated from the University of California at Davis and lives in Oregon with her engineer husband, a bookaholic like herself