Maybe the point is their memories-all that they take away with them. “But it has occurred to me, on occasion, that our memories of our loved ones might not be the point. She reminded herself of the day she had fallen in love with him.” ― Anne Tyler, A Spool of Blue Thread I did not think I was going to like this book, but in the end it seduced me into its rhythm and language and the people that it so gently loves and describes, sometimes with humor, sometimes with sadness that made the pages difficult to see. “Abby had a little trick that she used any time Red acted like a cranky old codger.
You won’t know the ending.” ― Anne Tyler, A Spool of Blue Thread Beautifully written and full of interesting characters, a study of love in families, with all the misunderstandings, bindings and secrets that individuals carry to build a unit that shifts through time and our very existence. “The trouble with dying,” she’d told Jeannie once, “is that you don’t get to see how everything turns out.
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