Not all heroes wear tights and a cape- or rescue babies and puppies from burning buildings. The heroes and saints in these books keep trying, keep living, keep caring, no matter what life hands them. Sometimes they may lose hope, but they never quit trying to inspire it in others.
Two Classics Pageturners book discussion groups: Hillsdale Library and Hollywood Library. Plus classic literature book lists of Western and non-Western literature from every era.
Come on, admit the title at least piqued your interest. Elaine Dundy’s first novel was The Dud Avocado . It is very loosely, a memoir of her time in Paris as a young woman in the 1950s. Her follow up...
