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Haley
Jan 26, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Just absolutely amazing. Haunting. Breathtaking. Enchanting. All those cliché words from the clipped-short reviews that appear on book jackets. I haven't read such a skillfully constructed story in ages. You have to stop and just admire the framework, for starters. And then the prose--just beautiful. More book jacket words: I couldn't put it down. I think 543 pages in 5 days is a personal record. ...more
Baanoo
Aug 18, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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I think this may be my favorite novel. Every time, I am drawn in & breathe the story & believe & feel it all. Simple & powerful telling of a vast, complex history.
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