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I read this one for book club. While it's interesting and engaging, it just left me with this really awful feeling. I was impressed with how Octavia combined time travel with slavery in the 1800s and that she employed some interesting tactics to go along with it. (Somewhere in Time could have borrowed one of these tactics in order to be less depressing.) However, some parts were brutal and horrifying and other parts just dragged and could have been cut out altogether. Some things weren't really
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Both too long and too short at the same time. This is an intense read that forces you to evaluate the state of things both present and past.
Maryland slavery. Past and present. History is made up of individual acts. Family histories. Neo-slave narrative.
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it was amazing
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