Rating: 5 out of 5

I laughed. A lot. I cried. A little. I bought two copies as Christmas gifts. A good read.

Highlighted passages:

That’s what pets were to him - unimaginable solace and unimaginable pain - in sparing us the latter, I guess it never crossed his mind he might have denied us the former

Our unique brand of utter silly

Memories are slippery bastards - bring them into the light, handle them too often, they’ll bend, change colour. Keep them in the dark and they’ll slowly retreat to a place you can’t find them

Originally posted to my Goodreads account