Hang The Moon by Jeannette Walls is a beautifully-crafted novel that showcases the power of storytelling. With an outstanding narrative technique, WalHang The Moon by Jeannette Walls is a beautifully-crafted novel that showcases the power of storytelling. With an outstanding narrative technique, Walls takes the readers on a journey through the life of Sallie Kincaid, a determined young girl who refuses to believe that her life is predetermined by her birthright.
In this book, Walls showcases her talent for creating compelling characters that reveal their layers as the plot progresses. Sallie Kincaid is no exception. From a precocious young girl to a strong-willed woman, Sallie's character development is gradual yet powerful. You'll root for her from the very beginning, and you'll find yourself invested in her journey throughout the story.
One of the best things about Hang The Moon is its ability to transport readers to a different time and place. Walls has a gift for vividly describing the setting in a way that makes you feel like you're right there with the characters. You'll be transported to small town America during the early 1900s, and you'll feel like you've lived there yourself.
But the most impressive aspect of this book is the big heart that it possesses. Walls tackles tough themes such as loss, family, and redemption in a way that feels authentic and relatable. The story is ultimately about the importance of forgiveness and the power of love, and I guarantee that it will make you feel all the emotions.
Overall, Hang The Moon by Jeannette Walls is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story with well-crafted characters and a big heart. Walls' storytelling is outstanding, and you'll be transported to another time and place. This book is a true gem, and I cannot recommend it enough!
I received this copy as an advanced reader's copy, thank you to NetGalley and to Simon & Schuster Canada. ...more
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