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The Castle Cross the Magnet Carter
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Start date
January 17, 2017
Finish date
February 1, 2017
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Ehrrin
This book devastated me. I had to set it down several times to weep. Can I tell you that, and then convince you to read it right now, without waiting one more moment?

I read this as part of the 2016 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize shortlist. It's one of the best books I've ever read. It weaves together issues of race in the early civil rights era through the almost-present, issues around sexuality and ability. It gives a glimpse into deaf culture, and how various communication methods help t
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Audacia Ray
Jan 25, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction, read-in-2016
Carlee
Dec 16, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: 2017-read-harder
Kai
Dec 28, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Brooke Williams
Jul 17, 2017 marked it as to-read
Kathryn
Oct 15, 2018 marked it as to-read
Heather
Jan 17, 2019 marked it as to-read