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Nina ( picturetalk321 )
Wow. So much more political and so much more topical than I expected.Witty. Moreish.

Somewhat dutifully chosen for the reading challenge prompt 'novel in verse' and then devoured in almost one sitting. It's not strictly speaking a 'novel' but 'novel' would constrain my choice too much, and doing the challenge was the only way I was going to read this which I've been meaning to for a long time. So glad I did. Nice to find something amenable in my troubled patrimony.
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Stefanie
Aug 13, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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