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Lara
Aug 25, 2010 rated it really liked it
Not a typical book for me and I almost gave up halfway through but ended up enjoying it thoroughly. Quite sneery at times but the exaggerated misanthropy ultimately has an enlightening purpose.
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Jun 13, 2008 marked it as to-read
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