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  <title><![CDATA[Spiritwalk]]></title>
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  <default_description>Tamson House, a rambling house in urban Ottawa, becomes the   gateway to a spirit world where Celtic and native American magicks   mingle and through which they enter the real world. Reprint. &lt;i&gt;PW.   &lt;/i&gt;</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">1992</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Charles de Lint]]></name>
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  <date_added>Tue May 12 05:33:52 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue May 12 05:34:34 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm currently going through Spiritwalk and am less pleased with it than The Blue Girl. The action centers around Tamson House, a house introduced in another book Moonheart. It's a block house (literally, a house that occupies an entire city block) that's larger on the inside than it is on the outsid...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55778173">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <name><![CDATA[Stephanie]]></name>
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  <read_at>Wed Oct 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Oct 25 16:19:45 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Oct 29 15:13:29 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's a long time since I've read Charles de Lint. I remember loving Greenmantle and Moonheart, but I found this very fragmented and unsatisfying. I note that it was nominated for an award for best collection, but the version I read was presented as a single story and it struggled in that context. To...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75705613">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <name><![CDATA[Jeffrey]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri Aug 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Mar 12 13:38:03 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Aug 28 15:11:35 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[You know how some books start out as a collection of short stories or a couple of novellas and then the author blends them all together into a coherent whole?  de Lint seems to have forgotten about that second step.  I don't mind the breaks between stories nearly as much as the repetition of facts. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49062381">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="54287214">
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    <name><![CDATA[Allen]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri Sep 24 00:00:00 -0700 1993</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Apr 28 16:04:07 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Apr 28 16:49:09 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[A sequel to Moonheart... well, actually, it's a collection of short stories involving Tamson house and the characters, mainly Blue the biker, from Moonheart. Westlin Wind is the best of the stories, and worth reading; Ghostwood is easily the weakest. Overall, the effect of the book is weak.]]></body>
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    <review id="67586523">
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  <read_at>Wed Jul 23 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Aug 16 05:21:28 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Aug 16 05:22:07 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Charles de Lint always spins a story like no one else!]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67586523]]></url>
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    <review id="62072940">
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  <read_at>Thu Apr 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Yeah.  not a big fan of this type of fantasy, I guess.]]></body>
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    <review id="39315761">
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  <date_added>Thu Dec 04 14:49:15 -0800 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[So far, it is typical de Lint.  It is related to some earlier works of his, but stands alone as a separate novel...]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39315761]]></url>
</review>
    <review id="58149068">
    <user id="2297636">
    <name><![CDATA[Shriram]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sat Aug 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sat Aug 22 18:14:04 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I though that this was an excellent book!<br/>I really enjoyed reading this and i belive the changing of perspectives through the book was used to great success.<br/><br/>I can understand why people didn't like this book though. <br/>To truely appreciate this book one needs to have prior knowled...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58149068">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="5660387">
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  <read_at>Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1994</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Sep 04 15:49:19 -0700 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Sep 04 15:50:04 -0700 2007</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's been several years since I read this sequel to <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Moonheart" title=" Moonheart"> Moonheart</a>.<br/><br/>I will review it after I reread it.]]></body>
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    <review id="54739532">
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  <read_at>Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Tue Jun 23 20:10:06 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book seemed like such a good idea, but I just didn't like any of the characters. ]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54739532]]></url>
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    <review id="30879098">
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    <body><![CDATA[Spiritwalk by Charles De Lint (1994)]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30879098]]></url>
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    <review id="70203239">
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    <body><![CDATA[enjoyable sequel.  probably not a masterpiece, but I love this author.]]></body>
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    <review id="78520350">
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