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Reviewed by Kristen A. Peters for Readers' Favorite
The Fixer: The Shape of Her by Ozzie Logozzo is one of those books that hits you with its intensity right from the very first page. It isn't just a story you read; it’s one you feel. I was completely floored by the prose here. Logozzo has a way of writing that is incredibly polished and sophisticated, yet it feels raw and personal at the same time. The way he explores heavy concepts of obsession and the desire to "fossilize" a moment or a person is just haunting. I kept thinking about the opening idea of turning a loved one into a statue just to keep them forever, and it really set the tone for what turned out to be a truly riveting read.
What makes The Fixer a total knock-out for me is how original the concepts are. It doesn't follow the typical patterns of character-driven dramas. Instead, it carves its own path, looking at the human spirit’s fight for a second chance in a way that is fresh and, quite frankly, pretty brave. As someone who appreciates deep educational and psychological value in what I read, I found that the themes here really landed for me. I found the exploration of the different "shapes" of the human experience deeply resonant. It’s a sophisticated, well-crafted piece of work that stays with you long after you’ve put it down. If you’re looking for something that is as intellectually stimulating as it is emotionally gripping, this book is the one. A powerful and thought-provoking read by Ozzie Logozzo!
