I thought she was a strong and resourceful woman, and I found it fascinating how her fictional story about Ania and the Vampire saved her life. My favorite was Minka I enjoyed reading her tale. I thought the characters were well developed and multidimensional. I enjoyed the story and I liked how the past and present combined to slowly reveal the truth. The story is told in a first person narrative from the point of view of the character whose story is being revealed. The Storyteller is both a drama and a historical novel. Jodi Picoult has written 20 novels, including My Sister’s Story. Within is included a story that Minka wrote about a young woman who falls in love with a vampire. Minka is Sage’s grandmother and she is many things including a survivor of the Holocaust as well as a creative writer. Josef is a 94 year old, healthy, German man who no longer wants to live because he is tormented by his past and the things he did as a Nazi commander at Auschwitz. Sage is a young woman who has a disfiguring facial scar, and she is battling an inner torment that disfigures her far more than the scar on her face. The Storyteller is comprised of several separate and distinct stories that interconnect. Book Review of The Storyteller: 3 Treasure Boxes
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