The first review of Emily, Alone comes by way of a bookseller in South Hadley, MA.
There aren’t enough pieces of good fiction being written about older generations and Emily, Alone goes a long way to fill that gap. It is thoughtfully done, getting into the mind, heart, and memory of an elderly woman in a thoroughly convincing way, evoking her loneliness poignantly but without resorting to emotional manipulation or sentimentality.
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