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Jun 13, 2014
RebeccaErGlad MegetGlad
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Two stars seems drastic, I know, but I didn't like this book.
Even after I started reading it as fantasy, all that religion is nauseating and - worse - boring. God this, Providence that. I usually like "survival in the wild" stories, but this was exhausting. It could've had a certain trance-like quality with the excruciating listing of exactly what happened, and what he did, but the language simply didn't do it for me. And I often fall in love with "old english" when I read books like Jane Eyre, ...more
Even after I started reading it as fantasy, all that religion is nauseating and - worse - boring. God this, Providence that. I usually like "survival in the wild" stories, but this was exhausting. It could've had a certain trance-like quality with the excruciating listing of exactly what happened, and what he did, but the language simply didn't do it for me. And I often fall in love with "old english" when I read books like Jane Eyre, ...more
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