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    <body><![CDATA[Beguiled by her seductive prose and her imaginative virtuosity, readers have always been willing to suspend disbelief and enjoy the touches of magic in Hoffman's novels ( Illumination Night ; Turtle Moon , etc). Here, credibility is stretched not by magical intervention but by the implausibility of ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63864769">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A An absolutely delicious (yet sad) love story. After a plane crashes and everyone dies by 3.5 yo Stephen, he is  raised by wolves. After his leg is caught in a trap, he is sent to a hospital and about to be committed when Robin encounters him and spontaneously takes him home b/c she knows he isn't ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4801962">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This disappointed. I was encouraged by the beginning but the middle and end fell well-short of the start's promise. What I expected was a unique turn on an age-old question - are people primarily a reflection of their nurture or can our fundamental nature survive even the most bizarre detours of lif...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46410287">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[An absorbing page turner! <br/><br/>A &quot;wolf man&quot; is caught by trappers and taken to a psychiatric hospital. He is examined, prodded and questioned. Orders are written to send him to another psychiatric facility to be locked up the rest of his life. The doctor's wife, Robin, daringly smug...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50091227">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I have been meaning to read another Alice Hoffman book since &quot;Here on Earth&quot; and have finally gotten around to it!  And I loved this book!  Something about her writing and characters just draws you in.  Most of all, I enjoy reading unique stories, something above the ordinary, and this was...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/10956108">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A wonderful synthesis of <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41424.Beauty_A_Retelling_of_the_Story_of_Beauty_and_the_Beast" title="Beauty  A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by Robin McKinley">Beauty and the Beast</a> and Tarzan!  Sexy, scary, fun.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I always say I like books and movies about things that are real (notwithstanding my Twilight obsession). However, there is something I just like about Alice Hoffman's books and I always find myself thinking about them days later. I think I finally figured it out...It is because they always have a se...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41403165">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Another great Hoffman novel...Robin is a single mother who happens upon a stranger and shows him empathy. The stranger has not spoken to anyone else, but he speaks to her and she rescues him and takes him home. We learn early that the stranger was raised in the wild--but that doesnt mean he cant bec...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65823107">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this as author is one of Jodi Picoult's favorite authors.While premise is unlikely,(man raised with wolves since age 3 is found and returns to being &quot;human&quot;) it shows great insights into human behaviors vs instincts and intuition of animals.How we often pretend not to feel how we do...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53582756">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[ A light summer read, that didn't tax my brain too much when I was trying to read between other demands of traveling. Not my favorite of Hoffman's, but still had some nice moments. The &quot;plot thickening&quot; was a little predictable for me, as was the plot outcome, to some extent. I found mysel...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42942364">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Alice Hoffman ROCKS! Her lyrical prose is brilliant and always takes me on a sensory rich journey to another place and time. This story is sexy and poignant.  Any of her reads will not dissapoint.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Different/good, interesting story. Interesting characters and plot. Alice Hoffman is a good writer; not sure how she comes up with the stories she writes.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I find feral children strangely fascinating.  An impressive combination of an accessible suburban love story with surprisingly beautiful writing.  ]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[Second Nature]]>
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    <![CDATA[A <em>New York Times</em> bestseller, Second Nature tells the story of a suburban woman, Robin Moore, who discovers her own free spirit through a stranger she brings home to her perfectly ordered neighborhood.  As Robin impulsively draws this beautiful, uncivilized man into her world-meanwhile coping with divorce and a troubled teenage son-she begins to question her wisdom and doubt her own heart, and ultimately she changes her ideas about love and humanity. ]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[Abit of a slow start, but an absorbing story about a small town's ignorant fears of a man who grew up with a pack of wolves.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Not my favorite of her books. The story was different enough to be intriguing, but the ending left me a little cold.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I reviewed the book on my blog--<br/><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://allrileyedup.com/2008/11/26/second-nature-by-alice-hoffman/" title="http://allrileyedup.com/2008/11/26/second-nature-by-alice-hoffman/">http://allrileyedup.com/2008/11/26/secon...</a>]]></body>
    
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