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I just started this book. I always finish books I start so your opinion will not influence me but I would like to hear your opinion of this book. Am I in for a Good read?

Kathryn Mattern Yes, I think this is an excellent - if difficult - read. The subject matter can be at times disturbing, eg descriptions of a 19th century British 'asy…moreYes, I think this is an excellent - if difficult - read. The subject matter can be at times disturbing, eg descriptions of a 19th century British 'asylum' for the insane, originally envisioned as a haven for the mentally ill. But aside from the seriousness of the theme (psychiatry), the novel is well-written, character development is good, and you learn a lot, conveyed through the eyes of the main character. (less)

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