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          <body><![CDATA[It was supersweet and touching.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:54:25 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[An Austen Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book that gives you the possibility of Lizzie flirting with Mr. Knightley or falling in love with Captain Wentworth. So awesome!]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:24:54 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I have read this novel umpteen times, and I love it more with each new reading. There is such an aching beauty, stoic loneliness, and utter devotion in this novel not portrayed by many writers today. Wharton deserved to win the Pulitzer for this novel (the first woman to do so), but not for the reas...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4644337">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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