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Susan
Sep 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
The Times Book Review states: "Mesmerizing" and it truly is that. As usual, T.C. Boyle makes the characters and the remote setting come alive. ...more
Wes F
Feb 22, 2016 rated it liked it
My first T.C. Boyle book--really enjoyed it. Based on historic personages who lived on the isolated, lonely, wind-swept & oft-fog-bound island of San Miguel, off the coast of Santa Barbara, CA. Exquisite writing style--thoroughly enjoyed his character development and descriptions.
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Sep 07, 2012 marked it as to-read
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May 13, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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