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I have forgotten how rough and raw this book gets, but it is still fantastic. I wouldn't recommend it without qualification, but it still one of the finer books I have read.
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Absolutely loved it. I know I read this in high school because I remembered the "lettuce train" but it felt like a new story to me this time around. I'm not sure how much of my fondness for the book is due to my being a westerner, and to the voice being a truly western voice (so it feels very homey to me, living in the east as I do); or to the fact that my philosophy lines up so much with the author's (which might again be a western thing). I didn't see it as a re-telling of Adam and Eve, becaus
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