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This book was very entertaining. I had seen the movie and rented a few episodes from the television show, which I was initially forbidden to see when if first came out. The musical theme from the show was so familiar and haunting.
The version I got had an introduction written in 1998 which explained the cultural impact of the book. It was the first publishing blockbuster. No book had ever sold like this one did. The themes of hypocrisy, gossip, scandal and class distinction in small town New Eng ...more
The version I got had an introduction written in 1998 which explained the cultural impact of the book. It was the first publishing blockbuster. No book had ever sold like this one did. The themes of hypocrisy, gossip, scandal and class distinction in small town New Eng ...more
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Loved it, loved it, loved it. Can't believe I just now got around to reading it.
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