Book description
Not The End was first released in 2001 and since that first edition has been read and reread, given, lent and recommended by readers of all ages, of all genders, of different religions, preferences and countries. It has passed from hand to hand and from mouth to mouth, changed publisher,…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Not the End as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book first caught my attention for the title—it’s a common Mexican phrase we use at the end of a fairytale story.
When I began reading it, I loved that the author used different color fonts so we can identify which character is talking. I found it very entertaining and fun.
When I read it, I was living in pain, longing to have a partner. This book helped me to see that nothing can be rushed; everything happens when it must happen. I learned that I could use fear to my favor and live life as I want, because the…
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