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Lara
Mar 28, 2014 rated it liked it
Ok but the inexplicable devotion you feel for your sisters is nicely explored. And the kids have some nice eccentricities- GIANT CHECKS!
Linda
Dec 18, 2008 rated it really liked it
Great character's in this book. ...more
Ted Dettweiler
Feb 12, 2010 rated it liked it
I like Miriam Toews work because her characters seem like believably real people.
Katie
Mar 02, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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i finished this book a while ago, and now don't feel like saying much about it. i found the characters to be very lovable and it was a nice quick read. ...more
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