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This probably isn't something I would normally pick up, not because the content is not...
Sounds like a great read for sure, i have yet to hear of this book before this but will be...
There are a lot of family members included right away which is a little confusing but I'm sure it...
An interesting memoir of a time not so long ago when the attitudes around the LGBTQ+ community...
I've gotta be honest, I didn't really think this book would appeal to me that much, but I was...
I really like what I read so far and look forward to reading more. So far I like how Laura is...
I am very excited to have read this preview of Affliction and to (fingers crossed) win a copy as...
This immediately reminded me of Fun Home, of which I am an avid fan of both the original graphic...
A very impressive memoir/narrative nonfiction about a young woman learning of her fathers decades...
Laura paints such a lush picture in every page as she begins to unfold this unexpected (and...
I do not think this is for me because I am not into memoir -ish nonfiction. I do wonder certain...
I think this book is one that will be so important to read and one that tackles issues that...
So I love love love her old family album pics she includes in the writing and i just want to get...
What stands out to me the most is the cover of this--the bright colors of the rainbow sign...
The dynamic cover and title pull me immediately into the San Fransisco of Laura's father's time....
Perfect for Pride month (or anytime), Affliction, sounds like the kind of book that will tug at...
This book is well written, heartbreaking, beautiful and full of surprises. You will not be...
Laura Hall's "Affliction" is a beautiful paradox. It explores the traumatic subject of...
The writing in this is great--detailed, easy to read, and compelling. However, the main conceit...
This sounds like an intriguing story with a unique perspective. Laura quickly draws you into the...
The author's warm and detailed writing style draws you in, setting the stage for whatever deep,...
I think with all of the pride going on right now, this book is perfect for the season. I...
I've recently gotten more into memoirs, especially within the past year. However, the issue is...
Affliction seems like such an inspiring, but heartbreaking book. The thought of this man having...
This is a good time for this time of book. It is important for people to read about this and the...
My first impression is that Laura Hall is a very observant and caring person. While looking at...
I like memoirs usually but I am not really interested in this one. I think the summary told...
I have been reading more non fiction nowadays and they give me new perspectives on life. I think...
Ok. This seems like a really good book to be coming out this month as it is pride month and I’m...
I think this book is a very nice idea but I question how a whole book is written about it. I...
Nonfiction has never been my cup of tea but Affliction had me hooked from the first sentence. I...
Immediately I felt transported into the life of Laura Hall. The detailed metaphors and multi...
Affliction, a nonfiction book wrote by Laura Hall about her father, is a very interesting read....
Affliction tells in vivid imagery the childhood of Laurie, whose father eventually comes out as...
I am sure this is not the only story of a closeted father putting his wife and family before his...
I love a good biography type story where all ends well. (I'm assuming it ends well, obviously)....
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