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Suzanne
Oct 20, 2015 rated it liked it
3.5 stars.
Andy Plonka
Dec 28, 2021 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Not much unique information but a good period piece for the US during WWII.
Tanya
May 25, 2008 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
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I was bored with the writer's style of reading her own work and had a hard time finishing this book. I almost didn't because I never really embraced the characters. Out of respect for servicemen and the recent Memorial day holiday, I continued on, but I'm not recommending this to others as it just didn't hold my interest. ...more
Jessica
Jan 20, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: chicago, world-war-ii
A sweet piece of nostalgia, but the ending was a disappointment - it just didn't seem to flow naturally from the story that went before. ...more
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Oct 10, 2008 marked it as to-read
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