6/29/2023 0 Comments The Borrower by Rebecca Makkai![]() To their surprise, Zee's mother announces that Zee's cousin, Case, and his wife Miriam will be moving into the coach house as well. As a professor married to a struggling writer, she and her husband Doug move into her rich parents' coach house. It was wonderful, and I really was attached to all the characters in this part of the book. ![]() The reason I say that I am grudgingly admitting that it was brilliant is because I like the first part (1999-2001) the best. Yes, it is as if the book were written backwards. The story is told in three parts: 1999-2001, 1955, and 1929, and a small prologue at the end which takes place in 1900. It is about a house that was built in 1900 and eventually became an artists' colony. ![]() I grudgingly have to admit that this book was brilliant. But no, this was her own creation, her own monster. Zee wondered, in brief amazement, if it had all been true, if she'd simply set things in motion. ![]()
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