Posts Published by Casey

A bridge too short

I expected to like Julie Orringer's novel, The Invisible Bridge, more than I did. It had a great premise: a love story torn apart by World War Two, and a plot that spanned the European…

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Big Love. Kind of.

When it comes to families, I think that Tolstoy (in Anna Karenina) said it best: “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” And I think Brady Udall had…

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