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If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
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Start date
August 1, 2015
Finish date
August 31, 2015
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Brianna Andreda

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Jerry (Rebel With a Massive Media Library)
The Good: This book was unlike anything I'd ever read before. The "second person" perspective--i.e., "You say...", "You do..."--reminded me of the old-school text-based adventures I used to play back on my Commodore 64 when I was a kid. The randomness of it all and constant shifting from one world to another also felt very video-game-esque. I have to give the late Mr. Calvino points for originality.

The Bad: Just because it's original doesn't make it the greatest thing since sliced bread. When I
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