ralentina reviewed Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson
Ruby Lennox begins narrating her life at the moment of conception, and from there takes …
A great easy read
4 stars
The life of Ruby Lennox, from conception to the death of her loathed, beloved mother - alternated with the lives of her ancestors, footnotes to her own story. York. A story of lost things and people. Many, many deaths (which is quite realistic). Sad? Perhaps. Dark? Extremely. But also surprisingly funny, and a pleasure to read, without being shallow.