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Anika
Aug 26, 2020 rated it really liked it
The writing is stunning...but, man, I feel like so much of it should have been cut.
It's an atmospheric dream of a book with a simmering undercurrent of political unrest flowing below, but it never grabbed me in a way that demanded I finish reading it (which is why I've set it aside and restarted it several times over the past couple of years).
I enjoyed what I actually read much more than what I listened to (I went back and forth between the Kindle and Audible versions)--the reader mispronounced
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Laura
Oct 17, 2012 marked it as maybe-not
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Kristin
Oct 19, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Tracyene
May 14, 2016 marked it as to-read
Cheryl Scaccio
Apr 06, 2020 marked it as to-read
superawesomekt
Sep 04, 2021 marked it as bibliocurious
Tiffany
May 09, 2022 rated it really liked it