Sadie Stein
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And this is not a story which has never been told.
Indeed, after they were finally rescued by a Korean fishing boat, they were sort of media darlings.
They wrote stories.
a book about the experience.
So what the author's doing here is something different.
She's really writing a nonfiction novel based on the facts on the ground, but also fleshing out these characters and fleshing out their emotional lives and doing it with tremendous sensitivity.
And she follows them after the end of the marriage.
How difficult the publicity was for these particular people.
But really, I think anyone who reads this book, if you're in a relationship, I think you find yourself really thinking about that.
You're like, which one am I?
How would I have done?
I bet I can guess which one you are.
But I think most of us are a mixture of the two.
And then I think the end, which I won't give away such as it is, is actually one of the more moving things I've read in the past couple of years.
I don't know about you.
It's a beautiful book, a lovely book.
I can't think of anyone who couldn't derive pleasure from
Nothing more fun than shopping for the person who has everything.
Now, first of all, this is going to be controversial, but I think very good gift-giving and especially book gift-giving books