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Suvi
Nov 24, 2010 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: novels, 1900-1939, _france
The story was pretty bland but otherwise this saved my miserable autumn afternoon. I was soaking wet when I dropped by in the library. I ended up picking this from the shelf and read it in one sitting. That little moment in the corner transported me into sweet French summer. Colette knows how to write in a simple yet beautiful way. If the story doesn't hit you, at least you're able to imagine the surroundings it is set in. ...more
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Apr 18, 2022 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Oct 30, 2023 marked it as to-read