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Blah. That's what I started to feel after a while. It started with beautiful descriptions but reading ahead it became very clear that there was nothing special. Nothing new describing an affair and the writing was just occasionally pretty. Read it in a day to get rid of it quickly.
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A beautifully written piece that captures the feeling of deep infatuation with another perfectly. Somewhat more accessible than Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, but still retains that literary quality and the deeply felt emotion.
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I had to read this one in college. I don't remember much...oh well.
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