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Jan 21, 2011
Lisa (Harmonybites)
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This made for a phantasmagorical journey that bent genres with both science fiction and fantasy elements. I read this because it was on a horror genre rec list, and though that fits and the novel at times is suspenseful and scary, I don't think that quite describes the book.
For one, the style is much more literary than you usually see in genre writing. It reminds me of a less extreme and more grammatical Cormac McCarthy: there are long, complex sentences and the present tense and frequent use o ...more
For one, the style is much more literary than you usually see in genre writing. It reminds me of a less extreme and more grammatical Cormac McCarthy: there are long, complex sentences and the present tense and frequent use o ...more
Oct 12, 2007
Amanda
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Amy
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Mar 30, 2011
Angela Randall
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Mar 31, 2012
Amy
marked it as to-read-fantasy-sci-fi
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Chantal Grech
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