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More like 3.5 stars. Rash writes with easy lyricism, so even though the Themes are a little obvious, this was a beautiful read.
The first half was 4.5 stars -- excellent -- the second half was only OK. I specifically didn't believe the "Isaac" chapter. The ending of the novel didn't match the excellent first half.
The author writes short stories. Reworking the first half as a novella would have resulted in a better piece of fiction than the novel turned out to be. ...more
The author writes short stories. Reworking the first half as a novella would have resulted in a better piece of fiction than the novel turned out to be. ...more
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