Daddy Long Legs
 

Daddy Long Legs

by Jean Webster

You only wanted to hear from me once a month, didn't you? And I've been peppering you with letters every few days! But I've been so excited about all these new adventures that I MUST talk to somebody; and you're the only one I know. Please excuse my exuberance; I'll settle pretty soon. If my letters bore you, you can always toss them into the wastebasket. I promise not to write another till the... (read more)

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Letitia Harmon
  • Rated 4 stars

I had never before read a book in this style, and while the diary-entry format can be very poorly done, Webster nails it on the head. Delightful book, quick read, lovely surprising ending, and deeper, meaningful passages for those who are willing to soul-search.

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  • jessie antoniette b

    jessie antoniette b said:

    daddy long legs is the first webster book Ive read and i love it. also love the sequel dear enemy.

    posted Tuesday, May 20 2008
  • hosseiN H

    hossein h said:

    a book for all seasons, all time, all ones, allways interesting and nice, full of joy and kindness and human senses

    posted Friday, April 25 2008
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