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Bana AZ
Nov 20, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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It was all the fault of hope. Hope was a murderer.

This beautiful book squeezed my heart and I'm so thankful, and I want to cry.

I think the beauty in this book is not just in the music, but with the languages, too. This book inspires me to learn other languages.

Poor Carmen. I love her perspective because it's so sad, different from all the others and so innocent too.

It's hard to believe that I can laugh while reading this book, but the terrorists, they're still children and sometimes they do thin
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Tanya
Mar 03, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Like most books that take me awhile to read, I finished the second half almost all in one day. I do not know anything about opera, but I can appreciate the love that comes from music. I can also relate to the feelings that the characters in the book have. I enjoyed reading this and look forward to reading more of Patchett's work. ...more
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Oct 24, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Feb 07, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Amadi
Sep 16, 2016 rated it it was amazing
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Feb 19, 2017 rated it really liked it
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Nov 09, 2018 rated it really liked it
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Jun 19, 2022 rated it really liked it
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Jul 17, 2024 marked it as to-read
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Nov 30, 2024 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition