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Long Form Social Satire
This was a very well written book, albeit frustrating at times. Despite the fact that it is soooo loooong, if you can be persistent in getting a good start, it moves quite well once you dive in; the characters for the most part are impossible to love, but still likeable. The reasoning and choices that they allow to drive their circumstances are maddening, as is appropriate for social satire. A few characters get exactly what they deserve; most get much better than their ju ...more
This was a very well written book, albeit frustrating at times. Despite the fact that it is soooo loooong, if you can be persistent in getting a good start, it moves quite well once you dive in; the characters for the most part are impossible to love, but still likeable. The reasoning and choices that they allow to drive their circumstances are maddening, as is appropriate for social satire. A few characters get exactly what they deserve; most get much better than their ju ...more
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