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C.
Mar 21, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction, made-in-film
2 1/2 stars. I haven't seen the motion picture, but it is probably better than the book. ...more
Deedee
I'm reading this book now and I agree with the comment from another goodreads member:
In this book just about all the characters go by numerous names. They go by their name given at birth, their military rank, where they come from and other nicknames too. I jotted down all these details and still was lost much of the time. I was always asking, “Who is that?!” I think I'd be liking this story better if I could keep better track of the characters.
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Agatha Donkar Lund
May 24, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2012, fiction
Gaelyn
Jul 05, 2012 rated it it was ok
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Jan 25, 2013 marked it as not-for-me
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