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Dana Arbelaez
Jan 26, 2013 rated it really liked it
Review later...but I loved this book. I don't think I would have enjoyed it as much, had I not been in a similar state of "waiting" in my own life. It was brutally honest, and it was also one of the most poignant tales I've gotten sucked into. ...more
Sera
Dec 30, 2007 rated it really liked it
Shelves: own, literary-fiction
A good read with an interesting look at Chinese culture. I read this awhile back, but remember how loyalty and the sense of obligation in regard to the main female character really moved me.
Scott
Jul 04, 2007 rated it really liked it
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Aaron Hamburger
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Cheryl Scaccio
Mar 25, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Aug 30, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Lori
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Ken
Feb 09, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Jackie
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