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This book was not great. The story was actually really interesting, but I found the execution clumsy to the point of mild frustration. "The sea glittered like root beer..." What kind of root beer are YOU drinking?
*sigh* Not bad enough to drop, but nearly. Such a cool idea for plot and characters... ...more
*sigh* Not bad enough to drop, but nearly. Such a cool idea for plot and characters... ...more
I picked this up because it won Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize. I've now added all of the Bellwether winners to my shelf.
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