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Flashcards and The Curse of Ambrosia
by Tracy Robert

Published: 2015-10-15
Paperback : 200 pages
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Fiction. Robert's two protagonists flawlessly portray the immutable bonds of friendship, relationships that survive decades, and the collapse of families and societies. Robert captures the silent helplessness felt by children under their parents and by citizens—especially the elderly—under ...
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Fiction. Robert's two protagonists flawlessly portray the immutable bonds of friendship, relationships that survive decades, and the collapse of families and societies. Robert captures the silent helplessness felt by children under their parents and by citizens—especially the elderly—under their governments. Whether in modern suburbia or near-future dystopia, Robert perfectly renders what it is to be human.

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  "Flashcards and The Curse of Ambrosia"by Kris E. (see profile) 10/12/16

Flashcards and The Curse of Ambrosia is a 178 page volume chock full of insight. Two wise, witty women narrate the two novellas, set in suburban LA. The first is Phoebe, the daughter of a glamorous, alcoholic... (read more)

 
  "Flashcards and the Curse of Ambrosia"by gina c. (see profile) 10/12/16

A short read, but packs a punch. The story of 3 kids growing up in Southern California, the characters are smart, funny and inspiring. Later in life the story takes a darker twist, pushing us to reflect... (read more)

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