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2 1/2 stars. I haven't seen the motion picture, but it is probably better than the book.
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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. ...more
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. ...more

Sep 06, 2009
Erin (NY)
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