Off the Library Shelf: New & Recommended Books

Welcome to the Saginaw Library blog, "Off the Library Shelf: New & Recommended Books". This literary blog contains the index to the "Off the Shelf" book reviews in the Saginaw News.

Thursday, November 17, 2005

The Thing About Jane Spring

The Thing About Jane Spring, by Sharon Krum, reviewed by Elinor Saunders, Butman-Fish Library
Viking, 2005, 320 pages $21.95
ISBN: 0670034177

Jane is a beautiful, intelligent, successful lawyer, who grew up under the guidance of a military father. While her upbringing may have helped her with her profession, it certainly has caused problems with her love life.
During a blizzard, she watched several Doris Day movies and decided that maybe she should make some changes in her life. She transformed herself into a Doris Day icon. Everyone who knows Jane wonders about the "new" Jane and if the change will be permanent.
This delight story will have you laughing and crying and wanting to find out if Jane can really change.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home