![]() ![]() But be ready to be whisked back to that time period when we all lost our freedom that changed our society.more ![]() If you liked O’William you will love this one. Intermingled are her beautiful descriptions of the surroundings of every scene. She even touches briefly on political tensions and the sad racial disturbances when lockdown ended. Her attention to detail is noteworthy, especially when describing characters. I always felt we were having a conversation and it was mostly her talking. But I knew people who begged their kids to move out of Brooklyn and then finally went and picked them up to bring them back to Connecticut. I was lucky to be with my own two daughters in Connecticut. Elizabeth Strout tells the story of that time using her own experience and brings us all back to that time. Then it hit me that this was really happening. As I read of her thoughts at the time I also remembered my own and how I didn’t believe anything had really changed until my daughter and I went shopping before lockdown. When I started reading Lucy By the Sea I had no idea it would plunge me back into the early days of the pandemic. As I read of her thoughts at the time I also remembered my own and how I didn’t believe anyth This book will creep into your own memories ![]() ![]() This book will creep into your own memories When I started reading Lucy By the Sea I had no idea it would plunge me back into the early days of the pandemic. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars ![]()
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