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"It was OK" is exactly how I feel about this book. The story attempts to tie the fates of 3 men who are each struggling with a physical disability brought on by cruel twists of fate. This narrative has huge, great potential and could have made the book a real winner... But the book simply isn't written very well...
The narrative techniques are a bit awkward (I'm not sure what jumping back and forth between 3rd person and 1st person POVs really adds to the book) and I found the main character's se ...more
The narrative techniques are a bit awkward (I'm not sure what jumping back and forth between 3rd person and 1st person POVs really adds to the book) and I found the main character's se ...more
I found this book difficult to follow, because the narrative jumped around so much that sometimes I couldn't figure out which character was doing the talking. There were some good sections, particularly the desert scenes. Overall it was not an enjoyable book.
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May 01, 2008
Rose
marked it as to-read
Nov 08, 2013
Sherry
marked it as to-read
Dec 26, 2018
Tony
marked it as to-read-own
