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Bogdan
Sep 20, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: central-europe
I really need to prepare a review for this one. Simply awesome.
Jessica
The photos are a nice touch and there's some great turns of phrase here (particularly of the short-and-punchy variety), but I'm left wanting a better understanding the fallout from Lazarus Auerbach's murder - it feels unfinished without it. ...more
Suzanne
Jan 26, 2023 rated it liked it
Shelves: 1900s, 1980s
3.5 stars
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Nov 27, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Agatha Donkar Lund
Jun 01, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Sara
Jun 13, 2010 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Sep 13, 2011 rated it it was ok
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