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Not at all what I expected. I thought I might like the food aspect, but even that didn't make me like the book a lot. The characters left a lot of questions in my mind. The young girl, Lorca, who mutilated herself. Lorca's mother who was cold, un-loving, and self-centered. Victoria, an Iraqi-Jewish immigrant who had given up her daughter for adoption many years ago. These were complex characters but I didn't think they were fully developed and definitely not sympathetic. Although the writing was
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Really dark so far. Self-abuse from page one.
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