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    <body><![CDATA[Fiction. This is the story of Bobby and Jonathan -- best friends, almost brothers, almost in love -- how they grow up together, how they grow apart, how they meet Clare, and how they all try to make a home together. It sounds cozy -- I love self-made families -- but this is an exceedingly lonely boo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1727924">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I wish we could do half stars -- I would like to give this book 2.5 stars to rate it a C.<br/><br/>I really wanted to like it more than I did; however, I felt there was not enough internal distinction among the characters to make the shifting viewpoints work. Each person's narrative voice sounded ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5816118">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A friend billed it to me as a book that, &quot;changed the way I think about love,&quot; and that's the context I was thinking about as I read. As an examination of love it was thought-provoking, not so much for the love-triad, but more so for the sad, incomplete form the characters' love takes. Non...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72193700">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you are looking for something different take a look at this one. The novel tells the story of the friendship of Bobby and Jonathan as boyhood friends growing up in Cleveland in the late Sixties and Seventies. Bobby and Jonathan form a relationship that is both average and far beyond what most kid...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48834936">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[destul de captivanta.  [love n.y. love the 80's.]]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Apologies again for not posting in weeks.  Those of you who know me most likely know that I recently got married (in fact most of you were probably at the wedding, which, appropriately, was held at the HousingWorks bookstore, here in New York City!   But I have been reading - as well as teaching and...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36782744">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The characters of &quot;A Home at the End of the World&quot; fall short, repeatedly, of what the readers wants or thinks he needs.  But it doesn't matter.  Simply put, it doesn't matter a bit.  The sound and feel of the book are perfect.  This is some of the most beautiful language I have read in mo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29854155">more...</a>]]></body>
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