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    <body><![CDATA[Well, I haven't finished it yet , in fact I'd say I'm struggling. <br/><br/>I want to like it, but there's just something manufactured about it that leaves me a little cold despite the luxurious surroundings of  Golconda. I don't much like the protagonist Lillian and yet I feel a little guilty sin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38851308">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was one of those books that I found myself identifying with the writer and largely relating to the book as a craft rather than getting pulled into the imagery and losing myself in the story. While miss Nin definitely has the gift of language and the ability to move you with her words and immers...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/68267009">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[From this book I learned that strange, deep things occur in Mexico.  Anais Nin is freaking awesome - in this book at least.  I haven't had the pleasure of reading any others yet.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book languaged me to death.  She's got the command.  I truly appreciate it for its delusional femininity.  If you can't give your woman what she wants, she's gonna find it somewhere else, literally or metaphorically.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A little heavy-handed at times, in the way Nin often is, but a whole lot better than A Spy in the House of Love and certainly not as good as Ladders to Fire. The final installment of her 5-book &quot;continuous novel.&quot; Perhaps I should have read them in order, but oh well. C'est la vie. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Oh Anais Nin.  These are not things to get worked up over.  I cannot relate to you at all.  Yet, I implore you to continue.   I find the me who finds your overworked sensitivities amusing funny.  A delightful meta reading escapade.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love every word this woman pens... that I've read, so far.  a few more to go.  ;)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Many people have told me to read Anais Nin.  I don't have to any more.  ]]></body>
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