Reviews of Affliction

amanda reads
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Aug 01 2022 – 08:20 AM

A New View

I find reviewing memoirs very difficult so I try not to do it very often. It is hard for me to...

elhein
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Jun 27 2022 – 08:29 PM

A Great Read

I really enjoyed this book. The author shared the incredibly personal and honest story of her...

booksnobb
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May 10 2022 – 05:18 PM

LGBTQ

The point of view of the author is something I really like about this book. Lots of gays could...

llax11
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Mar 27 2022 – 01:52 PM

Beautiful, Authentic

There are several stories out there about the lived experience of an LGBTQ individual; however...

rebeccadoyle93
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Mar 08 2022 – 08:27 AM

Powerful

With so much acceptance surrounding lgbt people in the majority of instances today, it’s hard to...

jlk0004
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Feb 26 2022 – 08:10 PM

Not quite my style

I want to start this review by thanking the author and the publisher for giving me the...

shnidhi
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Jan 04 2022 – 06:55 AM

A Poignant Read!

In her memoir, Laura Hall shares a poignant, heart warming, moving, and powerful story about her...

loriest
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Sep 02 2021 – 03:37 PM

I liked it.

Laura tells the story about her growing up with a gay Dad and a straight Mom. She didn't find...

vangalap
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Aug 23 2021 – 09:58 PM

Great!

This was such a wonderful book. It was emotional, raw and so honest. I think the author really...

awallace
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Aug 23 2021 – 12:56 PM

Very insightful

Although I am not usually someone to go for nonfiction books and memoirs, I thought that this...

purplebanana0808
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Aug 23 2021 – 03:16 AM

Heartwarming

I don't really read memoirs, so when I won a copy of this book, I was a bit hesitant to try it...

jsmithy332
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Aug 07 2021 – 09:53 PM

Interesting life.

At the beginning the author gives us a lot of info painting what her life was like as a young...

porcupines
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Aug 05 2021 – 12:22 AM

Fascinating Memoir

Affliction is one of the more unique memoirs I've read, one that reads like a love letter to...

bgriffin
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Aug 03 2021 – 12:06 PM

Heartbreaking

When starting this book, I knew that it would be a hard read, and not necessarily light weight...

gmoreland75
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Aug 02 2021 – 09:26 PM

Interesting

Laura Hall tells her family's story, from how her parents met, to their life growing up, to her...

eliederbach
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Jul 26 2021 – 10:59 AM

my truth

This is a story about marriage, struggles, not feeling centered or belonged, and most importantly...

stjean38
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Jul 16 2021 – 01:49 PM

Insightful Memoir

Affliction: Growing Up with a Closeted Gay Dad was an insightful read. This story dove deeply...

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