The World We Found Audiobook

" interesting story about love and the risks of trying to protect those we love. if you hold too tightly or try to bottle it, it may disappear. "

" I did not enjoy how this book ended. It was abrupt and somewhat disappointing. I felt a bit cheated-- almost like I wasted my time on this book. I was left unsatisfied. "

" 3.5 stars. I enjoyed this book. Loved the characters that get reunited. It was interesting to see the relationships on that side of the world and their perspectives. A nice easy read of enjoyable characters. "

" An interesting look at how friendship evolves and how some people remain important to you even if you haven't spoken in many years. I liked learning more about the complexity of race, religion and class in India. "

" I really enjoyed her previous work "The Space Between Us" and am anxious to try this one. "

" .I completely enjoyed this book, so much so that I stayed on the dreaded recumbent bike at the gym for an entire hour in order to finish it! I found the descriptions of life in India, the dynamics of the women's friendships, and the ethical dilemmas fascinating. "

" Loved The Space Between Us - awaited this new one by Thrity --- but very disappointed. Sorry. "

" Another wonderful book by this author. It did however seem to end abruptly. "

" Loved loved loved this book!!!! "

" I loved this book. Full of rich characters. I love the writing style. I am looking for more by this author. Truly gripping. I finished it very quickly. Thank you First Reads! "

" I enjoyed reading this novel of contemporary India. I liked the themes of friendship and how people change from who they were when they were in college, to the people they become at age 50. This book would be good for book club. We really liked her novel 'The Space Between Us'. "

" The book seemed to just 'drop off' at the end. Not what I had envisioned from the beginning. An interesting read nonetheless. "

" Skillfully story of four women and the unbreakable ties they share and the choices they make. Once start reading this author I can't stop 'til finished. "

" Great book. Interesting story. "

" I really enjoyed learning about aspects of this culture and exploring the bonds of the characters friendship. The ending was bizarre and it was unclear if this whole thing was going to just blow up in all of their faces. "

" A little too Joy Luck Club-ish for me. "

" Umrigar writes beautifully "

" Interesting read but not impressive. Unrealistic "

" Looking forward to hearing Thrity Umrigar present at College of St Mary's in April! "

" Compelling and beautifully written. "

" Liked it...until it abruptly ended in what seemed like the middle of the story! I am not a "process" person - I am all about the results - so this story felt altogether unfulfilling tome. "