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Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing
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Apr 30, 2020 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Nov 12, 2021 rated it it was ok
2.5 stars
I have mixed feelings about this one. I loved the nature descriptions - I think they were fluid and beautiful and finally not boring like these descriptions are in other books. But overall it was full of cliché characters and interactions, and the main character was so contradictory - her evolution, her knowledge of some things and lack of other even if sometimes they were in the same category... I don't know, I just didn't believe Kya as a character (and this is not about liking her or ...more
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