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Marie (UK)
Jul 31, 2017 rated it it was ok
Shelves: 2017-reading-challenge
I listened to this on Audio and I have to say i didn't love the narration at all. The storyline is all but known in its entirety and to be fair this added little to it just fictionalising different characters. The focus is on the Irish steerage contingent and their steward. It retells their experience 70 years later. There is a backward / forward time movement - this doesn't work as well as in some books. ...more
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Kindra
Jan 27, 2015 rated it liked it
It was a really good book. Some parts were dry and boring in my opinion
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Tanya
May 26, 2014 rated it liked it
Laurie
Jun 03, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Amanda
Aug 09, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Jun 21, 2017 marked it as to-read
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Sep 23, 2017 marked it as to-read
Ashley
Aug 15, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Amanda
Nov 25, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jul 01, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Kayla
Feb 24, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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