Do you remember the first book you read that spoke to you?\u00c2\u00a0 I don’t mean the one that made you nod your head because you can relate to the story or the characters.\u00c2\u00a0 And I don’t mean the one that made you cry because the words were so beautiful.\u00c2\u00a0 There’s one book that makes you say, “This author is in my head!”<\/p>\n
That book for me is A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0by Dave Eggers.\u00c2\u00a0 By the time I got around to reading the hardcover edition, a paperback edition with a new foreword was released.\u00c2\u00a0 I still read the hardcover book I had.\u00c2\u00a0 There are tangents in the telling of a scene that remind me of the tangents I have with my thoughts.\u00c2\u00a0 It’s like there’s something that sparks a memory and the memory has to play out before returning to the original line of thought.<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00a0What book first spoke to you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Do you remember the first book you read that spoke to you?\u00c2\u00a0 I don’t mean the one that made you nod your head because you can relate to the story or the characters.\u00c2\u00a0 And I don’t mean the one that made you cry because the words were so beautiful.\u00c2\u00a0 There’s one book that makes you… Continue reading The Moment When It All Changes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}