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review: The Help by Kathryn Stockett

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So that I don’t give anything away this review will be rather short. The Help is a wonderful novel about the writing of a novel. Taking place in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, both novels tell the tale of what it’s like being a black maid and working for their white employers. I rather enjoyed this book although [...]

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review: The Help by Kathryn Stockett

By Word Nerd Posted in Reviews , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

I have been planning on reading The Help for about a year.  It was recommended by another book loving mother at Word Nerd Teen’s ballet school, so I put it on a sticky note and added it to the ever growing collection of “to be read”. I was in no rush until it was announced that [...]

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