Ann Cannon: When others are 'meh' on the books you love
Published July 31, 2014 9:20 am  What's your response when you
finish reading a book you love?  Not just love, but LOVE? A book
you love so much you want to marry it? Not just marry it, but
renew your vows with it regularly so you can put the photos from
the commitment ceremony all over Facebook?  Here's what I want
to do — put on a white shirt, a polyester tie and a pair of
Swedish-knit slacks from Mr. Mac, then slap a nametag on my
chest so I can go from door to door spreading the good word
about the book I love.  That's how I felt this week after
finishing "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr. The
book, set against the backdrop of World War II, just plain old
knocked my socks off.  Can you tell?  And therein lies my
dilemma. Is this novel really as good as I think it is? Or did I
just happen to read it at exactly the right moment in time so
that it spoke to every last little scrap of me?  That happens
sometimes. Ask my friend Kim what her f