[Opinion] ‘Great Big Beautiful Life’ weighs truth versus facts, but skips out on character growth

‘Great Big Beautiful Life’ weighs truth versus facts, but skips out on character growth

Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. Do facts add up to truth?  It is a fact that I mostly enjoyed reading Emily Henry’s latest novel, “Great Big Beautiful Life.” Henry is one of the most popular contemporary romance novelists, and has written five best-sellers in the past five years — all of which I have read. The truth, though, is that the plot of “Great Big Beautiful Life” gives pro…