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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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Chinook
Aug 13, 2018 rated it it was amazing
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What was that??? Amazing! It started off so gently and then got so creepy. And the ending was so satisfying!
Red Dog
Apr 07, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I enjoy reading Neil Gaiman books, although most of them do feel more like extended short stories or novellas than fully fledged novels, and I felt this was the case with The Ocean at the End of the Lane. But there are some brilliant passages in this book, not least this one, which for me sums up how I feel about childhood:

"I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled. I could not control the world I was in, could not walk away fro
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