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Hedwig
Feb 17, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: lit, novel
Note: I had the version with the older story first.

I had a hard time getting into this one, especially since the first half is a bit heavy on the literary tricks, to the point of being hard to follow at times. George's simpler story of grief resonated with me a lot more, perhaps thanks to the slightly plainer style.
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Thekelburrows
Oct 03, 2014 rated it it was amazing
A book that promises to deliver a) a unique high-concept of story telling and b) powerful emotions, great humor, and abundant joy. This book does both.
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Oct 29, 2015 marked it as to-read-to-find
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Dec 20, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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May 31, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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navu
Jun 27, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction-to-read
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Jun 18, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 10, 2018 rated it really liked it
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Nov 09, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: to-read-2018
Katie
Dec 27, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Jan 06, 2020 rated it really liked it
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Magdarine
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