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I remember reading this before and not loving it, but this time it was totally awesome. Sure, you hate every single character, including the narrators, and it is filled with horrible people doing horrible things to each other. But it just sucks you in and is totally fascinating. Victorians had no idea what to do with this book and I have to confess that I don't know how much better I am, but it's pretty great. At the very least, it is an extraordinary feat in construction and the layers of meani
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This book can be summed up with one phrase - melodramatic soap opera. These characters were basically all awful human beings whose story was like a trainwreck, so horrible it was a bit fascinating and yet disgusting. It's a book that I know I read at one point and remembered not liking, but I couldn't remember why. This is a note to my future self to never, ever read this book again!
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Aug 02, 2012
Austyn
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Ricki Ward
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Tiffany
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