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This book rocks! O.K., maybe 'rocks!' isn't the right word for it, but I love this book. 1001 Arabian nights has nothing on Catherynne M.Valente. I tried to start her book Labyrinth, but it was too surreal. 'In the Night Garden' on the other hand, has a progression to it I can follow.
O.k., let's be honest, if I smoked less pot maybe I could follow her other book.
Regardless, this book bleeds creative juices. I couldn't put it down, I couldn't rush it.Each story was like a chocolate truffle, yo ...more
O.k., let's be honest, if I smoked less pot maybe I could follow her other book.
Regardless, this book bleeds creative juices. I couldn't put it down, I couldn't rush it.Each story was like a chocolate truffle, yo ...more

i see what people mean about this book- it is very old-fashioned in style with the types of fairy tales that make up the story. Not too far into it but i like

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