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Read * Now and Again PDF by ! Charlotte Rogan eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Now and Again A big disappointment average viewer This book absolutely did not live up to its potential. Not one character seemed real or fully developed. They all hover on each others' peripheries, yet none of their stories ever really intersect or coalesce around a real point. Not only that, given the way Rogan portrays the characters, her descrip. Jan Shuttleworth said Not Worth the Time. No point and no ending.Would not recommend.. "Social commentary--yes. Plot-driven story-telling--not so much." accordin
Title | : | Now and Again |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.82 (816 Votes) |
Asin | : | 147890884X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 520 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-03 |
Language | : | English |
A big disappointment average viewer This book absolutely did not live up to its potential. Not one character seemed real or fully developed. They all hover on each others' peripheries, yet none of their stories ever really intersect or coalesce around a real point. Not only that, given the way Rogan portrays the characters, her descrip. Jan Shuttleworth said Not Worth the Time. No point and no ending.Would not recommend.. "Social commentary--yes. Plot-driven story-telling--not so much." according to David L. Smith. I thought this book was well-written, and indeed explores the follies of modern times: political deception on local and national levels, corrupted Christianity (better labeled "church-ianity," imho), and how we human pawns react to the forces aforementioned. That said, the pace was slow, the characte
They launch a website that soon has people talking, but the more they expose, the cloudier their mission becomes. Soon her bottom drawer is filled with what she calls "evidence," her small town has turned against her, and she must decide how far she will go for the truth. . Propelled by a desire to do good--and also by a newfound taste for excitement--Maggie starts to see injustice everywhere. A provocative novel about the fallout from a search for truth by the author of the national bestseller The Lifeboat.For Maggie Rayburn--wife, mother, and secretary at a munitions plant--life is pleasant, predictable, and, she assumes, secure. Home from Iraq and eager to atone, he reunites with three survivors to expose the truth about the war. Now and Again is a blazingly original novel about the interconnectedness of lives, the limits of knowledge, and the consequences of doing the right thing. For Penn Sinclair--Army Captain, Ivy League graduate, and reluctant heir to his family's fortune--a hasty decision has disastrous results. When she finds proof of a high-level cover-up on her boss's desk, she impulsively takes it, an act that turns her world, and her worldview, upside down
Powers, Barnes & Noble Review"Rogan's second noveldelineates the journey from outrage to action to doubt, contrasting mundane routines with the philosophical dilemmas of ordinary people."Publishers Weekly"Rogan has an excellent grip of the necessary satisfactions of plot, and of both structure and characterShe confidently and swiftly builds a complex, three-dimensional lattice of allegiance and fact." Aida Edemariam, The Guardian (US Edition)"A sprawling contemporary story."Book Page, Book
She lives in Westport, Connecticut. . She is also the author of The Lifeboat, which was nominated for The Guardian first book award, the international IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and has been translated into twenty-six languages. Charlotte Rogan studied architecture at Princeton University, graduating in 1975
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