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Wow, what a read. Not at all what I expected. If you're familiar with Kent Haruf's work, Holt, CO may seem familiar to you, but for me, that's where the similarities between this and his other novels end.
I'm used to being left with a cozy feeling after reading Haruf. Yes, you see lots of bad things happening and life definitely isn't all rosy but at the end, it somehow feels right. This one does not have that feeling in the ending.
That said, though, I enjoyed it. Haruf is really worth reading, ...more
I'm used to being left with a cozy feeling after reading Haruf. Yes, you see lots of bad things happening and life definitely isn't all rosy but at the end, it somehow feels right. This one does not have that feeling in the ending.
That said, though, I enjoyed it. Haruf is really worth reading, ...more
Jan 18, 2008
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