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Marisa
Sep 07, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: grown-up-books
I can see why this book endures. Beautifully written, paints a vivid picture of the roaring twenties through the lens of an outsider's perspective of one dysfunctional and tragic love affair. I imagine if I dissected the book I could go on about literary elements, understated allegories, etc., but I read it just for enjoyment. That it can still be read solely for enjoyment after being hailed as a classic for nearly 100 years speaks volumes. ...more
Dina
Jul 06, 2008 rated it really liked it
I enjoyed it more this time around.
Melissa
Apr 30, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Shayla
Jun 26, 2007 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Gwennie
Aug 08, 2007 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: grownupbooks
lori light
Aug 13, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Sean
Sep 19, 2007 rated it it was ok
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Nov 02, 2007 rated it really liked it
Anne
Nov 12, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Kirstin
Jan 28, 2008 rated it it was amazing
vivike
May 28, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: own, fiction
Sandhya
Jul 07, 2008 rated it it was ok
Shelves: readforschool
Risa
Aug 26, 2008 rated it really liked it
shera
Sep 19, 2008 rated it liked it
Noam
Feb 20, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Aug 03, 2009 rated it really liked it
Alison
Aug 25, 2009 marked it as to-read
Shelves: books-to-reread
teresa
Nov 06, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Ian
Mar 06, 2010 rated it it was ok
Brenda
May 23, 2010 rated it really liked it
Vanessa
Jun 04, 2011 rated it it was ok
eb
Sep 19, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction