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All three caravans of the Traveling Symphony are labeled as such, THE TRAVELING SYMPHONY lettered in white on both sides, but the lead caravan carries an additional line of text: 'Because survival is insufficient.'"
This book was a very pleasant surprise - I can't even remember how I came to own it, must have been on a New Kindle Spree - it's one of those that you're not really sure what it's about, but you take the risk anyway and it pays off.
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I'm sad about how I feel about this book because I really wanted to like it. I liked the premise and the set-up with the plague, but I didn't get attached to any of the characters or their plights. I also found it very distracting that the time periods kept switching from after the flu and before with Arthur. I honestly didn't care about that guy and his many wives. Something about this book failed to connect with me and I'm quite disappointed because it had so much potential. I wish I'd liked t
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