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Erica
Oct 28, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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After reading the first chapter at least five times over the course of two months, I finally got going and actually started the book. Not that the book got off slowly, but life, my life, just kept putting this one on the back burner. I really don't have words to describe this book. Likely the best author I have ever read. I still can't believe I came to Stegner through his commissioned book on the oil industry...not exactly classic Stegner. Though the story of this book didn't hit home quite as ...more
C.
Oct 11, 2016 rated it it was ok
Good writer but reading was too flat.
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