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This book is all about finding out where you belong, whether that’s realising you no longer...
The story follows Jo and Tessa in the Forest of Dean. Jo has recently returned to her hometown...
Finding your place of belonging is the central theme of this book, whether it means realising...
I read this book as part of my book club and it really was something I wouldn’t normally pick for...
I was due to receive this as a free book before publication, but this did not happen. However, I...
The story of these two females and the relationships they both have is one that draws you in and...
Jo is planning on giving up her career in law and job in London to relocate to the forest of Dean...
I like how this book is written in the veiw of two people, Jo and Tessa. I enjoyed this style of...
"She's gradually learning to identify the shape and heft of other people's feelings, not just her...
I loved the writing style and the fact that it switches between Jo and Tessa, which gives a...
The story is told in alternating chapters from the point of view of Jo and Tessa. I warmed to...
This is a novel about identity, friendship and how to belong in a place you call home. Set in the...
This is a novel about identity, friendship and how to belong in a place you call home. Set in...
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How To Belong isn't a guidebook on a way to acquire a sense maximum human beings are striving and...
Opening with the approach of Christmas in the busy village butchers’ shop in the Forest of Dean,...
How To Belong is a beautifully written, engrossing story about friendship and what it means to...
loving the beginning so far! the way its written and structured is really nice and easy to read....
The book really spoke to me. It talks about home and finding where you belong and it was so...
I don’t think this is pretending to be great literature, but it’s an absorbing story and I loved...
Loved that it starts by outlining each character separately. Highlighting their differences Tessa...
Read this after it was recommended to me but I honestly felt it was just a middle of the road...
This was an interesting book about life in The Forest of Dean. It was a major backdrop to the...
Jo moves back to the forest of Dean from a high powered job that is unsatisfying in London. Her...
This is a lovely story based around two characters Up and Tessa. Jo returns to her community and...
Compelling writing with strong understanding on the complexity of loneliness and isolation. We...
I don not know how to belong that's the thing, so I could totally relate to the emotions in this...
Jo Is fed up of London and her life in law and on a whim moves back to the Forest of Dean to try...
Jo was a barrister but gives it all up to start running the family butchers shop. Her story...
How to Belong is a fantastic story, a touching exploration of what it means to belong. Jo is a...
I really enjoyed the first 300 pages of How to Belong but felt let down by the ending. There...
This is an interesting book based on the coming together of two very different women: Jo and...
This book started off well. It looked as if it would be insightful and have some depth in a...
I really liked the cover of this and the blurb, I found the book quite charming, like the cover....
I saw the front cover of this book and was drawn to it. The beautiful forest background gave the...
The story of how to belong is told from the view point of two women. Both grew up in the Forest,...
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