Epinions Recent Reviews for Book Ordinary People Judith Guest

Book Ordinary People Judith Guest: The Jarretts are hardly ordinary people

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 21:36:56 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kidnykid - Because ORDINARY PEOPLE is a relatively short book, this will be a relatively short review. However, it is well worth the money you spend on it, if only because Judith Guest finally deals with the topic of family dysfunction.

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Book Ordinary People Judith Guest: A boy and family's progrssion.

Sun, 25 Mar 2001 00:03:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gosox5 - Ordinary People is a novel that follows the progression of a family that suffers through some very difficult times.

Following the tragedies of Buck’s death and Con’s subsequent attempted suicide, the once “ordinary” Jarrett family...

Book Ordinary People Judith Guest: This book saved my life

Sat, 29 Jul 2000 03:55:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sleah - When I first stumbled upon "Ordinary People" as a teenager, I was still reeling from the first of a series of traumatic deaths in my family and coping by becoming totally numb. I was overwhelmed and unable to articulate what I was experiencing,...

Book Ordinary People Judith Guest: If you think you’ve got a dysfunctional family. . .

Wed, 26 Jul 2000 23:24:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mgoodrich - Meet Calvin, Beth, and Conrad Jarrett – a middle-class family from Chicago that is dealing with the death of one son and the attempted suicide of another. Calvin is an orphan who becomes a successful accountant with the help of a benefactor who later...

Book Ordinary People Judith Guest: Good book about a dysfunctional family

Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:33:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lostchild - Ordinary People, the basis of the best picture Academy Award winning movie, is a very good book about a depressed young boy named Conrad Jarrett and his family. A short, well written novel, Ordinary People portrays issues that ordinary family's in...