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Book Review | The Man in the Next Bed
Book Review | The Man in the Next Bed
The Man in the Next Bed Book Review | 📚📚📚📚📚 5/5 David K. Shipler (author) | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (Vintage Short)
From Pulitzer Prize winning author, David K. Shipler, comes his first work of fiction, The Man in the Next Bed. From curiosity to connection, relatability to empathy, fear to courage, there is a lot packed into this miniature.
Why I was interested in this book: I was…
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I have never witnessed anything more beautiful than human compassion.
Unspoken Words
It never takes much to understand the heart of another human on this earth. The eyes truly are the windows to a whole 'nother universe. Today, with frigid northeast temps, and a crazy cold wind chill we chased a bright yellow school bus to the other side of a high school parking lot. We wanted one last chance to say goodbye. Who does this? Starry-eyed teenagers chasing rock stars. YES. Middle-aged people like me? I doubt it. But that is, in fact, what happened.
A crowd of well over 75 gathered to say goodbye to thirty students and ten teachers, our visitors this past week. Never did we expect to become so attached. But this week, we learned a valuable lesson in friendship...when time is dear, and you have only a spare bridge of communication to balance on, you make due. Language takes a backseat and the heart transcends it all.
