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Last week I finished the book Eat Pray Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert. I am often quite skeptical of #1 Bestsellers, but this bestseller was absolutely deserving of that endorsement. Gilbert is a clever writer, transparent and honest, funny, insightful, and totally loveable. She has managed to do what I feel is the greatest stretch for me both as a writer and as a human being - clearly document the journey of the soul in a relatable and comprehensible way.
Perhaps it is just the place I am at in my life right now that made me feel that I was not only living vicariously through Gilbert, but that I so entirely understood what she was feeling that it may as well have been me. Of course I cannot relate to certain aspects of her life, for example most of the things that led to her year in Italy, India and [...]