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Uprooted

Naomi Novik

Start date: December 14, 2016

Finish date: December 14, 2016

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Jul 26, 2016 Rosa Pedersen added it

Deserved all the awards. Right up there with Hild in terms of being focused on the human effects of Epic Fantasy events.

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May 06, 2015 keri. rated it it was amazing

Shelves: ebook, fiction, fantasy, bestbeloved, insanebutawesome, audiobook, creepy, 2015

dendrophilia is no joke, man.

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May 26, 2020 Anne Libera rated it liked it · review of another edition

It took me a long time to read this book, I flew through a hundred or so pages and then I was bogged down for a really long time. And then that pattern repeated itself. There's a lot to like here: complex world building, a deep and intricate fairytale with its own logic, many indelible characters (especially the female ones). And yet, well, it may have been the wrong time, or I may be the wrong person. I'm not sorry I read it but... we are not a match this book and me. ...more

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Apr 28, 2016 Kara rated it liked it

I was expecting something more like Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast, but this was more like Game of Thrones. Too many battle scenes and political twists, not enough character development. ...more

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