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Task #9: A book of colonial or postcolonial literature
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This was recommended to me so many times and shows up on so many best historical fiction lists, but I just never got around to reading it. Something else would come up, or sometimes (I hate to admit) it just seemed too long. But I’m trying this year to read at least a few of the things that have been hanging out on my to-read list and seem like sure bets. The Pillars of the Earth I’m coming for you next.
And I don’t know, maybe its just me but I thought this was sort of boring and forgettable. I ...more
And I don’t know, maybe its just me but I thought this was sort of boring and forgettable. I ...more
Excellent in parts, super super sad in others, and I'm glad I read it. But a 4 or 5 means that I'd read it again or recommend.. . . And I'm not sure.
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May 13, 2018
Bridget
marked it as to-read
Aug 26, 2018
Aimee
marked it as to-read
