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Astrid Lim
I don't know man, either you'll love this book or you'll hate it so much because of its pretentiousness. Luckily I still find myself to like this book, even though it took me ages to finish it. The range of the stories are so vast with many interesting characters, invisible dots that connecting them. You know there is connection but what is it??? Even after finishing this book I still think about it.

My favorite part is the story of Robert Frobisher (young talented but desperate musician), setti
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