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Jessica
May 13, 2011 rated it really liked it
The beautiful imagery is what sells this one - there's not a whole lot of plot here, but Lukas's descriptions of his setting and its inhabitants are worth the time. ...more
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Apr 10, 2011 rated it really liked it
As much as I loved this book, I kept waiting for the story to start. There are lots of detailed descriptions of Istanbul that bring the city alive
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